{"id":255736,"date":"2007-09-11T15:30:03","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T15:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2007\/09\/11\/new-nyrb\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:36:27","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:36:27","slug":"new-nyrb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2007\/09\/11\/new-nyrb\/","title":{"rendered":"New NYRB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The September 27th issue of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/contents\/20070927\"><i>New York Review of Books<\/i><\/a> is now online, and has some interesting articles, including a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/articles\/20605\">piece<\/a> by Christian Caryl on Vladimir Sorokin&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/shop\/product?usca_p=t&#38;product_id=5962\"><i>Ice<\/i><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.complete-review.com\/saloon\/archive\/200709a.htm#af1\">Literary Saloon<\/a> they point out that this issue&#8212;the &#8220;Fall Books Preview&#8221;&#8212;is surprisingly lacking in fiction coverage. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>But we couldn&#8217;t help but notice that the fiction coverage is . . .  limited. Three titles &#8212; one of which is a New York Review Books title (Sorokin&#8217;s Ice), and another of which is . . . the latest Harry Potter. Meanwhile, four films are discussed (including a Harry Potter . . .). <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The lack of fiction coverage doesn&#8217;t stop there though. Actually, looks like <i>The New Republic<\/i> is featuring even less than that:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li> In the current issue: four reviews, with the review of two Loeb Classics volume of Hesiod about as close to fiction as it gets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>The 27 August issue, which admirably reviews the recent complete Zbigniew Herbert collection, as well as . . . Tina Brown&#8217;s <i>The Diana Chronicles,<\/i> but no fiction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>The 6 August issue: four reviews, no fiction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>The 23 July issue: four reviews, no fiction <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Just what book culture needs&#8212;another review of <i>The Diana Chronicles.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The September 27th issue of the New York Review of Books is now online, and has some interesting articles, including a piece by Christian Caryl on Vladimir Sorokin&#8217;s Ice. Over at the Literary Saloon they point out that this issue&#8212;the &#8220;Fall Books Preview&#8221;&#8212;is surprisingly lacking in fiction coverage. But we couldn&#8217;t help but notice that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[726,1836,6056,1796,1646],"class_list":["post-255736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-complete-review","tag-cwp","tag-new-republic","tag-new-york-review-books","tag-review"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328216,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255736\/revisions\/328216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}