Sunday Book Review, July 27, 2008

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

Editor's note

THIS ISSUE of the Los Angeles Times Book Review is the final one in its current form. Starting Aug. 3, Sunday book coverage will move to a reconfigured Calendar Part II, which will be renamed Arts & Books and will feature dedicated space for books.

'Alfred & Emily' by Doris Lessing

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

'Alfred & Emily' by Doris Lessing

Alfred & Emily

'Lost in Uttar Pradesh' by Evan S. Connell

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

'Lost in Uttar Pradesh' by Evan S. Connell

Lost in Uttar Pradesh

'One More Year' by Sana Krasikov

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

'One More Year' by Sana Krasikov

One More Year

'The Count of Concord' by Nicholas Delbanco

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

'The Count of Concord' by Nicholas Delbanco

The Count of Concord

'How to Build a House: A Novel' by Dana Reinhardt

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

'How to Build a House: A Novel' by Dana Reinhardt

How to Build a House

'The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe,' Gershon David Hundert, editor in chief

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

'The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe,' Gershon David Hundert, editor in chief

The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe

'Best of the Web 2008'

July 27, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

'Best of the Web 2008'

With growing mainstream acceptance -- and, more important, better writing -- online literature has started to come into its own. Yet how does a curious reader make sense of it? Nathan Leslie had an idea. He's the series editor of "Best of the Web 2008" (Dzanc Books: 340 pp., $18 paper); Steve Almond is this year's guest editor.

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