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Source :
New York Times Book Review. 5/17/2009, p18. 0p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

WHEN I FORGOT, by Elina Hirvonen. Translated by Douglas Robinson. (Tin House, paper, $12.95.) In Hirvonen's first novel, a young Finnish woman takes solace from kindred spirits after the events of 9/11 force her to confront her brother's mental illness. NOBODY MOVE, by Denis Johnson. (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $23.) Written on deadline as a Playboy magazine serial, Johnson's crime noir is a flinty piece of pop art meant to be instantly understood and enjoyed. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Subjects

Subjects :
*NONFICTION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00287806
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times Book Review
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
39757949