Europa Editions Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/europa-editions/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:49:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Europa Editions Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/europa-editions/ 32 32 38398750 Shelter in Place https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/09/shelter-in-place/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/09/shelter-in-place/#respond Wed, 28 Sep 2016 07:31:56 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=7134   Alexander Maksik doesn’t waste any time getting to the meat of his new novel Shelter in Place.  The first chapter is a small paragraph introducing Joe March with three facts: his mother beat a man to death with a hammer, he fell in love with a woman named Tess and he battles a black weight […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/09/the-golden-age/feed/ 4 7077 Sergio Y. https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/06/sergio-y/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/06/sergio-y/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2016 07:25:07 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=6475   Armando is a seventy-year-old highly esteemed psychiatrist in São Paulo and the narrator of Sergio Y.  He is writing because of a patient he had many years ago—a seventeen-year-old boy who came to see him for several months but abruptly ended their sessions without explanation after returning from vacation in New York City. The […]

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