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  1. [+]
    Books: 20th Century Limited (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    My Little Blue Dress, by Bruno Maddox
    1. My Little Blue Dress by Bruno Maddox
    2. Cranberry Queen by Kathleen DeMarco
    New York Magazine, June 25, 2001, pp. 142-143
  2. [+]
    Books: B&W---Read All Over (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Interesting Women, by Andrea Lee
    1. Interesting Women by Andrea Lee
    New York Magazine, April 15, 2002, p. 67
  3. [+]
    Books: Banks's Account (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Angel on the Roof, by Russell Banks
    1. The Angel on the Roof by Russell Banks
    New York Magazine, June 5, 2000, pp. 104-105
  4. [+]
    Books: Bawl in the Family (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Hiding Place, by Trezza Azzopardi
    1. The Hiding Place by Trezza Azzopardi
    2. How I Came Into My Inheritance, and Other True Stories by Dorothy Gallagher
    New York Magazine, February 19, 2001, p. 187
  5. [+]
    Books: Bed and Bored (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    What She Saw..., by Lucinda Rosenfeld
    1. What She Saw... by Lucinda Rosenfeld
    2. Four Blondes by Candace Bushnell
    New York Magazine, September 11, 2000, pp. 172-173
  6. [+]
    Books: Big Blue Marble (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Ghostwritten, by David Mitchell
    1. Ghostwritten by David Mitchell
    New York Magazine, September 18, 2000, pp. 68-69
  7. [+]
    Books: Boy of Wonders (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Everything is Illuminated, by Jonathan Safran Foer
    1. Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
    New York Magazine, April 22, 2002, p. 102
  8. [+]
    Books: By Midas Touched (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Greek Fire, by Nicholas Gage
    1. Greek Fire by Nicholas Gage
    2. America's Queen by Sarah Bradford
    New York Magazine, October 30, 2000, pp. 94-95
  9. Critics
    [+]
    Books: Candle Power (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Borrowed Finery, by Paula Fox
    1. Borrowed Finery by Paula Fox
    2. Savage Beauty by Nancy Milford
    New York Magazine, October 1, 2001, pp. 54-57
  10. [+]
    Books: Canin Fodder (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Carry Me Across the Water, by Ethan Canin
    1. Carry Me Across the Water by Ethan Canin
    New York Magazine, May 14, 2001, p. 72
  11. [+]
    Books: Carnal Knowledge (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Wedding, by Imraan Coovadia
    1. The Wedding by Imraan Coovadia
    2. A Mind of Its Own by David M. Friedman
    New York Magazine, December 10, 2001, pp. 84-87
  12. [+]
    Books: Carr Crash (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Killing Time, by Caleb Carr
    1. Killing Time by Caleb Carr
    New York Magazine, December 11, 2000, pp. 77-82
  13. [+]
    Books: Carre On (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Constant Gardener, by John le Carre
    1. The Constant Gardener by John le Carre
    New York Magazine, January 22, 2001, pp. 74-75
  14. [+]
    Books: Cheat Sheet (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    A Multitude of Sins, by Richard Ford
    1. A Multitude of Sins by Richard Ford
    New York Magazine, February 18, 2002, p. 172
  15. [+]
    Books: Comics Opera (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, by Michael Chabon
    1. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
    New York Magazine, September 25, 2000, p. 63
  16. [+]
    Books: Easy Reader (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    How to Read and Why, by Harold Bloom
    1. How to Read and Why by Harold Bloom
    2. Browser's Ecstasy by Geoffrey O'Brien
    New York Magazine, May 22, 2000, pp. 92-95
  17. [+]
    Books: Emerald Bile (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    My Dream of You, by Nuala O'Faolain
    1. My Dream of You by Nuala O'Faolain
    2. Aiding and Abetting by Muriel Spark
    New York Magazine, March 12, 2001, pp. 69-70
  18. [+]
    Books: Eve's Lemon (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Family Orchard, by Nomi Eve
    1. The Family Orchard by Nomi Eve
    2. Lying Awake by Mark Salzman
    New York Magazine, October 16, 2000, pp. 90-91
  19. [+]
    Books: Favorite Sons (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Theodore Rex, by Edmund Morris
    1. Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris
    2. Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God by Jack Miles
    New York Magazine, January 14, 2002, pp. 59-61
  20. [+]
    Books: Foreign Correspondents (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Austerlitz, by W.G. Sebald
    1. Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald
    2. Flights of Love by Bernhard Schlink
    New York Magazine, October 8, 2001, pp. 70-72
  21. [+]
    Books: Fuzzy Logic (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Kissing in Manhattan, by David Schickler
    1. Kissing in Manhattan by David Schickler
    2. Sister Crazy by Emma Richler
    New York Magazine, June 11, 2001, p. 55
  22. [+]
    Books: Get Stuffed (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Stuffed, by Patricia Volk
    1. Stuffed by Patricia Volk
    New York Magazine, November 19, 2001, p. 64
  23. [+]
    Books: Good to Go (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    How to Be Good, by Nick Hornby
    1. How to Be Good by Nick Hornby
    2. Schooling by Heather McGowan
    New York Magazine, July 16, 2001, pp. 63-64
  24. [+]
    Books: Goomba Gothic (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Omerta, by Mario Puzo
    1. Omerta by Mario Puzo
    New York Magazine, July 10, 2000, pp. 52-53
  25. [+]
    Books: Hideous Kinky (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Binding Chair, by Kathryn Harrison
    1. The Binding Chair by Kathryn Harrison
    New York Magazine, May 15, 2000, pp. 70-71
  26. [+]
    Books: Holy Shtick (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Walking the Bible, by Bruce Feiler
    1. Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler
    2. Wide as the Waters by Benson Bobrick
    New York Magazine, April 16, 2001, p. 71
  27. [+]
    Books: Horse Play (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Seabiscuit, by Laura Hillenbrand
    1. Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
    2. The Hole in the Universe by K.C. Cole
    New York Magazine, March 26, 2001, pp. 115-116
  28. [+]
    Books: Imitation of Life (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Biographer's Tale, by A.S. Byatt
    1. The Biographer's Tale by A.S. Byatt
    New York Magazine, February 12, 2001, p. 52
  29. [+]
    Books: Karma Chameleon (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Impressionist, by Hari Kunzru
    1. The Impressionist by Hari Kunzru
    2. Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
    New York Magazine, April 8, 2002, p. 78
  30. [+]
    Books: Love(Dis)Connection (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Claire Marvel, by John Burnham Schwartz
    1. Claire Marvel by John Burnham Schwartz
    2. Sounds of the River by Da Chen
    New York Magazine, March 11, 2002, pp. 74-75
  31. [+]
    Books: Nanny Cam (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Nanny Diaries, by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
    1. The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
    New York Magazine, March 4, 2002, p. 52
  32. [+]
    Books: Oral Arguments (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Rapture, by Susan Minot
    1. Rapture by Susan Minot
    2. Stranger Things Happen by Kelly Link
    New York Magazine, February 11, 2002, p. 68
  33. [+]
    Books: Pen Palates (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Comfort Me with Apples, by Ruth Reichl
    1. Comfort Me with Apples by Ruth Reichl
    2. On Rue Tatin by Susan Herrmann Loomis
    New York Magazine, April 23, 2001, pp. 140-141
  34. [+]
    Books: Road to Nowhere (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Emporium, by Adam Johnson
    1. Emporium by Adam Johnson
    2. The Black Veil by Rick Moody
    New York Magazine, May 13, 2002, pp. 79-80
  35. [+]
    Books: Saints Preserve Us (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Little Saint, by Hannah Green
    1. Little Saint by Hannah Green
    2. The Dead of the House by Hannah Green
    New York Magazine, July 31, 2000, pp. 53-54
  36. [+]
    Books: Smoked Signals (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse, by Louise Erdrich
    1. The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse by Louise Erdrich
    New York Magazine, April 9, 2001, pp. 110-111
  37. Critics
    [+]
    Books: Sophomore Shlump? (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Niagara Falls All Over Again, by Elizabeth McCracken
    1. Niagara Falls All Over Again by Elizabeth McCracken
    New York Magazine, August 13, 2001, p. 56
  38. [+]
    Books: Subway to Heaven (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Death of Vishnu, by Manil Suri
    1. The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri
    New York Magazine, January 8, 2001, pp. 50-51
  39. [+]
    Books: Telltale Hearts (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Two Hearts of Kwasi Boachi, by Arthur Japin
    1. The Two Hearts of Kwasi Boachi by Arthur Japin
    New York Magazine, November 27, 2000, pp. 139-141
  40. [+]
    Books: The 1915 9/11 (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy, by Diana Preston
    1. Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy by Diana Preston
    2. You're an Animal, Viskovitz by Alessandro Boffa
    New York Magazine, June 3, 2002, p. 87
  41. [+]
    Books: The Cool War (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Russian Debutante's Handbook, by Gary Shteyngart
    1. The Russian Debutante's Handbook by Gary Shteyngart
    New York Magazine, June 10, 2002, pp. 110-111
  42. [+]
    Books: The King's Ransom (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Elvis in the Morning, by William F. Buckley Jr.
    1. Elvis in the Morning by William F. Buckley Jr.
    New York Magazine, July 23, 2001, p. 55
  43. [+]
    Books: The Powers That Bleed (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Innocence, by Jane Mendelsohn
    1. Innocence by Jane Mendelsohn
    2. Properties of Light by Rebecca Goldstein
    New York Magazine, September 4, 2000, pp. 56-57
  44. [+]
    Books: They're History (3 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Dark Room, by Rachel Seiffert
    1. The Dark Room by Rachel Seiffert
    2. On the Water by Hans Maarten Van Den Brink
    3. Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
    New York Magazine, August 6, 2001, p. 55
  45. [+]
    Books: This American Life (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Corrections, by Jonathan Franzen
    1. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
    2. Fury by Salman Rushdie
    New York Magazine, September 10, 2001, pp. 168-169
  46. [+]
    Books: Touching Tones (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    I'll Let You Go, by Bruce Wagner
    1. I'll Let You Go by Bruce Wagner
    New York Magazine, January 21, 2002, p. 76
  47. [+]
    Books: Troubled Harry (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, by J.K. Rowling
    1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
    2. What We Don't Know About Children by Simona Vinci
    New York Magazine, July 24, 2000, pp. 52-53
  48. [+]
    Books: Uneasy Pieces (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Dream Stuff, by David Malouf
    1. Dream Stuff by David Malouf
    2. Pomp and Circumstance by Noel Coward
    New York Magazine, August 7, 2000, pp. 68-69
  49. [+]
    Books: Unforgiven (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Atonement, by Ian McEwan
    1. Atonement by Ian McEwan
    New York Magazine, March 18, 2002, p. 53
  50. [+]
    Books: Upon This Rock (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Rock, by Kanan Makiya
    1. The Rock by Kanan Makiya
    New York Magazine, December 17, 2001, p. 68
  51. [+]
    Books: Vogue's Gallery (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Bright Young Things, by Brooke de Ocampo and Jonathan Becker
    1. Bright Young Things by Brooke de Ocampo and Jonathan Becker
    2. Picturing New York by Gloria Deak
    New York Magazine, January 1, 2001, p. 82
  52. [+]
    Books: White Wash (4 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Married Man, by Edmund White
    1. The Married Man by Edmund White
    2. Affinity by Sarah Waters
    3. War Boy by Kief Hillsbery
    4. Bosie: A Biography of Lord Alfred Douglas by Douglas Murray
    New York Magazine, June 26, 2000, pp. 142-145
  53. [+]
    Books: Wise Gals (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The World Below, by Sue Miller
    1. The World Below by Sue Miller
    New York Magazine, November 5, 2001, p. 72
  54. [+]
    Boys Will Be Boys (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    City Boy, by Edmund White
    1. City Boy by Edmund White
    The New York Review of Books, September 30, 2010, pp. 35-38
  55. 'Brokeback Mountain'
    Daniel Mendelsohn, James Schamus, and Joel Conarroe, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, April 6, 2006, pp. 68-69
  56. C.P. Cavafy: The Collected Poems (2009)
    Daniel Mendelsohn and C.P. Cavafy
    3 Reviews
  57. C.P. Cavafy: The Unfinished Poems (2009)
    Daniel Mendelsohn and C.P. Cavafy
    2 Reviews
  58. [+]
    The Collector (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963, by Susan Sontag and David Rieff
    1. Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963 by Susan Sontag and David Rieff
    The New Republic, April 15, 2009, pp. 33-38
  59. Constantine Cavafy: 'As Good as Great Poetry Gets'
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The New York Review of Books, November 20, 2008, pp. 55-58
  60. [+]
    A Critic At Large (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Theatres of War
    1. The Peloponnesian War by Donald Kagan
    2. Ripples of Battle by Victor Davis Hanson
    The New Yorker, January 12, 2004, pp. 79-81
  61. The Culture Business
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    New York Magazine, November 19, 2001, pp. 26-29
  62. [+]
    The Dream Director (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Sun (2005 Film), by Aleksandr Sokurov
    1. The Sun (2005 Film) by Aleksandr Sokurov
    The New York Review of Books, February 11, 2010, pp. 37-39
  63. The Elusive Embrace (1999)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Desire and the Riddle of Identity
    1 Review
  64. [+]
    Evelyn Waugh Revisited (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Brideshead Revisited (2008 Film), by Julian Jarrold
    1. Brideshead Revisited (2008 Film) by Julian Jarrold
    The New York Review of Books, October 9, 2008, pp. 18-20
  65. Fitting In
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    New York Magazine, September 30, 1996, pp. 24-31
  66. [+]
    Fun with Freud (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Freud's Megalomania, by Israel Rosenfield
    1. Freud's Megalomania by Israel Rosenfield
    The New York Review of Books, November 2, 2000, pp. 26-29
  67. [+]
    His Design for Living (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Letters of Noel Coward, by Barry Day and Noel Coward
    1. The Letters of Noel Coward by Barry Day and Noel Coward
    The New York Review of Books, January 17, 2008, pp. 48-52
  68. How Beautiful It Is and How Easily It Can Be Broken (2008)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Essays
    1 Review
  69. 'The Invention of Love'
    Tom Stoppard and Daniel Mendelsohn
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, September 21, 2000, pp. 103-104
  70. [+]
    Ironists Abroad (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Prague, by Arthur Phillips
    1. Prague by Arthur Phillips
    The New Yorker, July 8, 2002, pp. 75-76
  71. The Lost (2006)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    A Search for Six of Six Million
    4 Reviews
  72. [+]
    Murder and Manners (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Little Friend, by Donna Tartt
    1. The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
    The New Yorker, October 28, 2002, pp. 109-110
  73. New Translations from Cavafy
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Hudson Review, Spring 1997, pp. 40-44
  74. [+]
    Not an Ideal Husband (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Euripides' Alcestis, by Ted Hughes and Euripides
    1. Euripides' Alcestis by Ted Hughes and Euripides
    The New York Review of Books, April 27, 2000, pp. 26-30
  75. On 'The Invention of Love'
    Tom Stoppard and Daniel Mendelsohn
    Another Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, October 19, 2000, p. 64
  76. [+]
    On the Town (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Grand Surprise, by Leo Lerman and Stephen Pascal
    1. The Grand Surprise by Leo Lerman and Stephen Pascal
    The New York Review of Books, August 16, 2007, pp. 48-50
  77. Oppie in New York
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Doctor Atomic
    The New York Review of Books, January 15, 2009, pp. 31-33
  78. [+]
    Oscar Wilde, Classics Scholar (2 Reviews)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Women of Homer, by Oscar Wilde, Thomas Wright, and Donald Mead
    1. The Women of Homer by Oscar Wilde, Thomas Wright, and Donald Mead
    2. Built of Books by Thomas Wright
    The New York Review of Books, November 11, 2010, pp. 61-64
  79. Portfolio: Grecian Formula
    Michael Roberts and Daniel Mendelsohn
    The New Yorker, March 14, 2005, pp. 126-131
  80. Shouts & Murmurs
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    No, No, Nobel
    The New Yorker, May 27, 1996, pp. 140-142
  81. [+]
    The Spanish Tragedy (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Sepharad, by Antonio Munoz Molina
    1. Sepharad by Antonio Munoz Molina
    The New York Review of Books, May 25, 2006, pp. 30-33
  82. Features
    The Stand
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Lingua Franca, September 1996, pp. 34-47
  83. [+]
    The Tale of Two Housmans (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Invention of Love, by Tom Stoppard
    1. The Invention of Love by Tom Stoppard
    The New York Review of Books, August 10, 2000, pp. 58-64
  84. [+]
    Transgression (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The Kindly Ones, by Jonathan Littell
    1. The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
    The New York Review of Books, March 26, 2009, pp. 18-21
  85. A Wild Night in the Park
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    The New York Review of Books, October 22, 2009, pp. 28-31
  86. [+]
    The Wizard (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Avatar (2009 Film), by James Cameron
    1. Avatar (2009 Film) by James Cameron
    The New York Review of Books, March 25, 2010, pp. 10-13
  87. [+]
    The Women of Pedro Almodovar (Review)
    Daniel Mendelsohn
    Volver (2006 Film), by Pedro Almodovar
    1. Volver (2006 Film) by Pedro Almodovar
    The New York Review of Books, March 1, 2007, pp. 8-10
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