"Cursed Bunny, by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur, includes stories with such unexpected pleasures and jolts that I kept shout-laughing while reading it."
"I also just reread William Thackeray's Vanity Fair, featuring Becky Sharp, one of the more appetitive women in Anglophone letters. She's bold, exuberant, monstrous, a delight."
"Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady has been a beloved since I was a child; I haven't reread it for a while, and need to. The depths of the evil portrayed in that book!"