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  1. Adriana
    Story
    The Harpers Monthly, September 2009, pp. 77-82
  2. [+]
    Against the South African Grain (Review)
    Dog Heart, by Breyten Breytenbach
    1. Dog Heart by Breyten Breytenbach
    The New York Review of Books, September 23, 1999, pp. 51-53
  3. Age of Iron (1990)
    1 Review
  4. Spring Books
    [+]
    Art and Apartheid (Review)
    Notebooks: 1960-1977, by Athol Fugard and Mary Benson
    1. Notebooks: 1960-1977 by Athol Fugard and Mary Benson
    The New Republic, April 9, 1984, pp. 25-27
  5. [+]
    The Artist at High Tide (Review)
    Dostoevsky: The Miraculous Years, 1865-1871, by Joseph Frank
    1. Dostoevsky: The Miraculous Years, 1865-1871 by Joseph Frank
    The New York Review of Books, March 2, 1995, pp. 13-16
  6. [+]
    A Betrayed People (Review)
    Frontiers, by Noel Mostert
    1. Frontiers by Noel Mostert
    The New York Review of Books, January 14, 1993, pp. 8-10
  7. [+]
    Blowing Hot and Cold (2 Reviews)
    In the Dutch Mountains, by Cees Nooteboom
    1. In the Dutch Mountains by Cees Nooteboom
    2. Roads to Santiago by Cees Nooteboom
    The New York Review of Books, July 17, 1997, pp. 50-52
  8. [+]
    Borges's Dark Mirror (Review)
    Collected Fictions, by Jorge Luis Borges
    1. Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
    The New York Review of Books, October 22, 1998, pp. 80-82
  9. Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life (1997)
    4 Reviews
  10. Diary of a Bad Year (2007)
    4 Reviews
  11. Disgrace (1999)
    7 Reviews, 1 Readable
  12. Doubling the Point (1992)
    Essays and Interviews
    1 Review
  13. Elizabeth Costello (2003)
    4 Reviews
  14. [+]
    En Route to the Catastrophe (Review)
    Babel Tower, by A.S. Byatt
    1. Babel Tower by A.S. Byatt
    The New York Review of Books, June 6, 1996, pp. 17-19
  15. [+]
    Fabulous Fabulist (10 Reviews)
    The Harafish, by Naguib Mahfouz
    1. The Harafish by Naguib Mahfouz
    2. Midaq Alley by Naguib Mahfouz
    3. Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz
    4. Palace of Desire by Naguib Mahfouz
    5. Sugar Street by Naguib Mahfouz
    6. The Beginning and the End by Naguib Mahfouz
    7. The Children of Gebelawi by Naguib Mahfouz
    8. The Thief and the Dogs by Naguib Mahfouz
    9. Adrift on the Nile by Naguib Mahfouz
    10. The Journey of Ibn Fattouma by Naguib Mahfouz
    The New York Review of Books, September 22, 1994, pp. 30-33
  16. Articles
    Fever and Flame
    The American Scholar, Summer 2002, pp. 17-25
  17. Fiction: "The Blow"
    The New Yorker, June 27, 2005, pp. 76-79
  18. Foe (1986)
    6 Reviews, 1 Readable
  19. Foe (extract from a novel)
    Encounter, September/October 1986, pp. 14-19
  20. [+]
    From 'Summertime': Notebooks 1972-1975 (Review)
    Summertime, by J.M. Coetzee
    1. Summertime by J.M. Coetzee
    The New York Review of Books, August 13, 2009, pp. 24-25
  21. [+]
    From 'Summertime': 'Undated Fragments' (Review)
    Summertime, by J.M. Coetzee
    1. Summertime by J.M. Coetzee
    The New York Review of Books, July 16, 2009, pp. 8-11
  22. [+]
    The Genius of Robert Walser (2 Reviews)
    The Robber, by Robert Walser
    1. The Robber by Robert Walser
    2. Jakob Von Gunten by Robert Walser
    The New York Review of Books, November 2, 2000, pp. 13-16
  23. Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship (1996)
    1 Review
  24. [+]
    The Heart of Me (Review)
    Under My Skin, by Doris M. Lessing
    1. Under My Skin by Doris M. Lessing
    The New York Review of Books, December 22, 1994, pp. 51-54
  25. In the Heart of the Country (1977)
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  26. Inner Workings (2007)
    Literary Essays 2000-2005
    1 Review
  27. [+]
    Irene Nemirovsky: The Dogs & the Wolves (Review)
    David Golder, The Ball, Snow in Autumn, The Courilof Affair, by Irene Nemirovsky
    1. David Golder, The Ball, Snow in Autumn, The Courilof Affair by Irene Nemirovsky
    The New York Review of Books, November 20, 2008, pp. 34-37
  28. [+]
    Kafka: Translators on Trial (Review)
    The Castle, by Franz Kafka
    1. The Castle by Franz Kafka
    The New York Review of Books, May 14, 1998, pp. 14-17
  29. A Land Apart (1986)
    A Contemporary South African Reader
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  30. [+]
    The Liberal Retreat (Review)
    White Boy Running, by Christopher Hope
    1. White Boy Running by Christopher Hope
    The New Republic, June 13, 1988, pp. 37-38
  31. [+]
    The Life and Death of a Hero (Review)
    The Man Who Tried to Save the World, by Scott Anderson
    1. The Man Who Tried to Save the World by Scott Anderson
    The New York Review of Books, December 2, 1999, pp. 37-38
  32. Life and Times of Michael K
    Scenes from a novel
    The Harpers Monthly, September 1983, pp. 40-56
  33. The Life and Times of Michael K. (1983)
    A Novel
    7 Reviews, 1 Readable
  34. The Lives of Animals (1999)
    2 Reviews
  35. [+]
    The Making of Samuel Beckett (Review)
    The Letters of Samuel Beckett, Vol. I: 1929-1940, by Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Lois More O...
    1. The Letters of Samuel Beckett, Vol. I: 1929-1940 by Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Lois More Overbeck, and Samuel Beckett, ...
    The New York Review of Books, April 30, 2009, pp. 13-16
  36. [+]
    The Man with Many Qualities (Review)
    Diaries, 1899-1941, by Robert Musil, Philip Payne, and Mark Mirsky
    1. Diaries, 1899-1941 by Robert Musil, Philip Payne, and Mark Mirsky
    The New York Review of Books, March 18, 1999, pp. 52-55
  37. The Master of Petersburg (1994)
    A Novel
    4 Reviews
  38. [+]
    Messages & Silence (2 Reviews)
    Fasting, Feasting, by Anita Desai
    1. Fasting, Feasting by Anita Desai
    2. Diamond Dust by Anita Desai
    The New York Review of Books, May 25, 2000, pp. 33-35
  39. [+]
    On the Edge of Revelation (Review)
    Five Women, by Robert Musil
    1. Five Women by Robert Musil
    The New York Review of Books, December 18, 1986, pp. 10-12
  40. [+]
    On the Moral Brink (Review)
    Nemesis, by Philip Roth
    1. Nemesis by Philip Roth
    The New York Review of Books, October 28, 2010, pp. 13-15
  41. [+]
    Only in Amerika (2 Reviews)
    The Bride of Texas, by Josef Skvorecky
    1. The Bride of Texas by Josef Skvorecky
    2. Headed for the Blues by Josef Skvorecky
    The New York Review of Books, October 3, 1996, pp. 12-15
  42. [+]
    Palimpsest Regained (Review)
    The Moor's Last Sigh, by Salman Rushdie
    1. The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
    The New York Review of Books, March 21, 1996, pp. 13-15
  43. [+]
    A Poet in Prison (2 Reviews)
    The True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist, by Breyten Breytenbach
    1. The True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist by Breyten Breytenbach
    2. Mouroir by Breyten Breytenbach
    The New Republic, March 11, 1985, pp. 29-31
  44. Readings
    Idleness in South Africa
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1988, pp. 22-25
  45. [+]
    Resisters (2 Reviews)
    In No Uncertain Terms, by Helen Suzman
    1. In No Uncertain Terms by Helen Suzman
    2. Return to Paradise by Breyten Breytenbach
    The New York Review of Books, December 2, 1993, pp. 3-6
  46. [+]
    Satyagraha in Durban (Review)
    A Revolutionary Woman, by Sheila Fugard
    1. A Revolutionary Woman by Sheila Fugard
    The New York Review of Books, October 24, 1985, pp. 12-13
  47. Slow Man (2005)
    2 Reviews
  48. [+]
    Speaking for Language (Review)
    On Grief and Reason, by Joseph Brodsky
    1. On Grief and Reason by Joseph Brodsky
    The New York Review of Books, February 1, 1996, pp. 28-30
  49. Summertime (2009)
    Fiction
    5 Reviews
  50. [+]
    Tales Out of School (Review)
    Fools and Other Stories, by Njabulo S. Ndebele
    1. Fools and Other Stories by Njabulo S. Ndebele
    The New Republic, December 22, 1986, pp. 36-37
  51. [+]
    The Taming of D.H. Lawrence (7 Reviews)
    Flame Into Being, by Anthony Burgess
    1. Flame Into Being by Anthony Burgess
    2. D.H. Lawrence: Life Into Art by Keith Sagar
    3. D.H. Lawrence by Peter Balbert and Phillip L. Marcus
    4. The White Peacock by D.H. Lawrence and Andrew Robertson
    5. The Prussian Officer and Other Stories by D.H. Lawrence and John Worthen
    6. Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays by D.H. Lawrence and Bruce Steele
    7. The Letters of D. H. Lawrence, Vol. III by James T. Boulton, Andrew Robertson, and D.H. Lawrence, ...
    The New York Review of Books, January 16, 1986, pp. 33-35
  52. [+]
    Their Man On Earth (Review)
    The Discovery of Heaven, by Harry Mulisch
    1. The Discovery of Heaven by Harry Mulisch
    The New York Review of Books, March 6, 1997, pp. 40-42
  53. [+]
    Too Late the Liberal (Review)
    Save the Beloved Country, by Alan Paton
    1. Save the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
    The New Republic, January 8, 1990, pp. 39-40
  54. [+]
    Waiting for Mandela (4 Reviews)
    Nelson Mandela, by Mary Benson
    1. Nelson Mandela by Mary Benson
    2. Part of My Soul Went With Him by Winnie Mandela
    3. Winnie Mandela: Mother of a Nation by Nancy Harrison
    4. Dispensations by Richard John Neuhaus
    The New York Review of Books, May 8, 1986, pp. 3-7
  55. Waiting for the Barbarians (1980)
    9 Reviews, 2 Readable
  56. [+]
    What We Like to Forget (Review)
    The Nature of Blood, by Caryl Phillips
    1. The Nature of Blood by Caryl Phillips
    The New York Review of Books, November 6, 1997, pp. 38-40
  57. White Writing (1988)
    On the Culture of Letters in South Africa
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  58. [+]
    'Whither Dost Thou Hasten?' (2 Reviews)
    Panther in the Basement, by Amos Oz
    1. Panther in the Basement by Amos Oz
    2. The Iron Tracks by Aharon Appelfeld
    The New York Review of Books, March 5, 1998, pp. 17-19
  59. Youth: Scenes from Provincial Life II (2002)
    1 Review
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