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Claire Messud on Virginia Woolf, 'The Little Prince,' and The Book That Kept Her Up Too Late
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 month agoShelf Life: Claire MessudPORTRAIT BY Lucian Wood / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to Shelf...
Fiction: ‘This Strange Eventful History’ by Claire Messud
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF Late in Claire Messud’s “This Strange Eventful History,” the aging patriarch François...
Book Review: A grandfather’s 1,500-page family history undergirds Claire Messud’s latest novel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhen it came time to write her most autobiographical novel, Claire Messud relied on a 1,500-page...
A Powerful New Novel Doesn’t Deliver the Buzz of Its Author’s Previous Books. But It Brings...
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“I’m a writer; I tell stories,” reads the first line of Claire Messud’s This Strange Eventful...
Claire Messud mixes truth and invention to tell her French Algerian family's story
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 month agoClaire Messud’s latest novel, “This Strange Eventful History,” has a compelling history of its own. It is based on the dramas and wanderings of her own French Algerian and Canadian family. And ...
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (June 2)
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThis month's fiction and non-fiction titles include an unfinished thriller by "Jurassic Park" author...
28 books that are absolute must-reads this spring
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoForget the dreary days and heavy reads of January. The weather is warming, the flower are blooming— and captivating, juicy new books are hitting store...
11 Books to Read: The Best Reviews of May
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoBOOKSHELF American Bloods: The Untamed Dynasty That Shaped a Nation By John Kaag | Farrar, Straus and Giroux How the Blood clan wove itself first into...
12 Buzzy Books to Read This Summer
STYLECASTER via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBetween lazy days, vacation time, and weekends at the beach, there’s no better season than summer to kick back with a stack of good books. And, as luck...
15 Books We Read This Week
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF ‘Challenger’ Review: How Disasters Happen Rules were observed, protocols followed, but the launch of the space shuttle Challenger still turned...