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A FRIEND OF THE EARTHby T.C. Boyle
The comedy and color are muted, though still unmistakably present, in a daring story that blends the contrasting extremes of... Full review >
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AFTER THE PLAGUEby T.C. Boyle
A bit darker and harsher, perhaps, than earlier collections, but on the whole pretty much the same kind of thing this writer... Full review >
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DROP CITYby T.C. Boyle
Probably the fullest picture of the hippie culture of the late ’60s since Marge Piercy’s early fiction, and one of Boyle’s... Full review >
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TALK TALKby T.C. Boyle
By the riveting climax, characters and readers alike recognize that the very concept of a fixed, static identity is a... Full review >
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THE INNER CIRCLEby T.C. Boyle
A great subject imperfectly tamed and controlled. Well worth reading, but not Boyle’s best. Full review >
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THE WOMENby T.C. Boyle
All of Boyle’s colorful skills are fully engaged in his latest (as, to be fair, are his tendencies toward redundancy and... Full review >
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TOOTH AND CLAWby T.C. Boyle
Vintage Boyle, and not to be missed. Full review >
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WHEN THE KILLING'S DONEby T.C. Boyle
Narrative propulsion is laced with delicious irony in this winning novel. Full review >
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WILD CHILDby T.C. Boyle
With each book Boyle becomes a more adventurous and interesting writer. Full review >
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