AltWeeklies Wire
'AM/PM' Gives Us 120 Impeccably Compact Stories of Love, Discomfort & Concert Souvenirsnew
These single-page stories were written, one in the morning and one in the evening, over the course of two months. This timeline, and their brevity, may make it sound like this is a simple little book, but it's not.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
09-11-2009 |
Fiction
Robin Romm Goes Raw With Loss in 'The Mercy Papers'new
Robin Romm faces her mother's death with such clear-eyed ferocity that it cheapens her stunning, small book to try to say whether it’s good, or whether it might give solace to a grieving reader.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
02-06-2009 |
Nonfiction
You Will Read Funny Storiesnew
Jennifer 8. Lee layers into her engrossing, charmingly tangential book other pieces -- beyond fortune cookies -- of the history of Chinese food in America.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
05-02-2008 |
Nonfiction
Southern Discomfortnew
Phillips' atmospheric first novel is full of love and depth, as are her characters.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
03-06-2008 |
Fiction
Food, Not Fadsnew
Michael Pollan takes on food science and the Western diet in his follow-up to The Omnivore's Dilemma
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
02-07-2008 |
Nonfiction
The Boy Who ...new
A spoiler-free look at the end of J.K. Rowling's magical tale.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
07-31-2007 |
Fiction
A Keen Eyenew
Close observation in Diana Abu-Jaber's new novel.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
07-05-2007 |
Fiction
From Mary Jane to 'The Plain Janes'new
Highs and lows for women in comics.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
06-28-2007 |
Fiction
A Sassy Historynew
From Cute Band Alert to closing time.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
05-17-2007 |
Nonfiction
Leave the Gore-Tex Behindnew
A camping guide for city mice.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
05-04-2007 |
Nonfiction
It's a Biscuit! It's a Power Bar!new
No, it's Super Natural Cooking: healthy food porn
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
04-26-2007 |
Nonfiction
(Borrowed From) Here, There and Everywherenew
Lethem's latest feels like a bit of literary tourism.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
03-29-2007 |
Fiction
Not Clowning Aroundnew
Monica Drake's debut novel isn't baloney.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
03-01-2007 |
Fiction
Tags: Clown Girl, Monica Drake
The (Tipsy) Fairies' Midwifenew
Martin Millar takes a charming, clever view of the fey folk in his slyly titled novel.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
02-01-2007 |
Fiction
The Accidental Touristnew
Learning Italian food, one obsession at a time.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
01-25-2007 |
Nonfiction
