Critical Notes

This week's roundup of reviews and interviews by National Book Critics Circle members will be posted in the morning, Tuesday, July 15.

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username and password. ************************* “Rowling spins web of

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username and password. ************************ Julia M. Klein reviews

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username and password. ************************* NPR Summer Reading Lists

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username and password. ************************* “Song of the Shank” is

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username and password. ************************* Jan Alexander reviews David Adams

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username and password. ************* Linda Leavell's biography of Marianne

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. ************************* Eileen Weiner reviews Siri Hustvedt's The Blazing World. Parul Kapur Hinzen profiles Southern writer Rosemary Daniell in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “Why

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. ************************* In the San Francisco Chronicle, Joe Peschel reviews Gina Frangello's novel A Life in Men. Gerald Bartell reviews Walter Kirn's Blood Will