Tag Archives: Gayle Forman

Best Books of the Year: My personal Top 20

. (After a popular list last year [Link]…) …here are the 20 very best books I’ve read in 2012: . 20: JASON SHIGA, “Bookhunter”, Graphic Novel, 2007. 19: GAYLE FORMAN: “If I stay”, Young Adult Novel, 2009. 18: DAVID MARKSON: … Continue reading

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Books against Sadness [...and Loss, and Grief]: Personal Book Recommendations

. “I’ve been in an emotionally fragile state for a couple months. I’m looking for some literature that will help me be happy with existing again. What do you recommend?” Books That Will Help Me Grapple With Existence? [a recent … Continue reading

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Underdog Literature, April 2012: 15 fresh or urgent, off-the-wall titles

. Here are 15 books that caught my interest lately. Fresh, off-beat, quirky or curious titles that might deserve more attention: . 01: ADAM LEVIN, “Hot Pink”, 207 pages, 2012. [Short Stories] 02: ELLEN ULLMAN, “By Blood”, 384 pages, 2012. … Continue reading

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