George Saunders on The Book Bench (The New Yorker, October 24, 2011)

The Fierce Imagination of Haruki Murakami (New York Times, October 21, 2011)

Is Reading on the Loo Bad for You? (The Guardian, October 2011)

Staying with the Nietzsches: Count Harry Kessler's Diary (The Atlantic, October 2011)

Matthew Specktor on Joan Didion's Blue Nights (The Los Angeles Review of Books, October 24, 2011)