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OCT. 5, 2010
Most of the others are worth your time as well—unless, or maybe even if, you’ve already caught them in previous Penzlers. Full review >
MARCH 18, 2014
A searching, discomfiting journey yields an elegant, memorable report. Full review >
APRIL 20, 2011
FEB. 11, 2014
Sharp, funny and thrilling, with just the right amount of geekery. Full review >
APRIL 8, 2014
A wildly ambitious, darkly intellectual and inventive thriller about the intersection of language, technology and meaning. Full review >
FEB. 1, 2010
Infectious fun, but the tweaked version never quite lives up to the original. Full review >
AUG. 22, 2000
In some ways reminiscent of playwright O’Neill’s familial Sturm und Drang, this masterfully intense tale of woe and... Full review >
JAN. 3, 2012
An important story of human struggle, determination and triumph. Full review >
MARCH 3, 2009
Still a hustler, still a salesman—and also a hell of a writer. Full review >
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