Articles by Rien Fertel
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aux Bob Honey Sings Jimmy Crack Corn —and you won’t care—in Sean Penn’s second novelBy Rien Fertel September 9, 2019 | 4:00pm
aux Becoming Superman is both a gruesome and mundane portrait of the creator of Babylon 5 By Rien Fertel July 22, 2019 | 1:00pm
aux Under the radar, underrated, or simply missed: 7 books from 2019’s first half that deserve more attention
By The A.V. Club, Rien Fertel, Adam Morgan, Kamil Ahsan June 18, 2019 | 11:00am
aux This Dr. Seuss biography is not just hagiography
By Rien Fertel May 6, 2019 | 3:00pm
aux From a Pandora musicologist, Why You Like It sorts music fans into dull stereotypes
By Rien Fertel April 29, 2019 | 1:00pm
aux Bryan Washington’s stellar debut, Lot , puts Houston on the map
By Rien Fertel March 18, 2019 | 3:00pm
aux A dopey wellness guru misleads his minions in Sam Lipsyte’s latest satire
By Rien Fertel January 15, 2019 | 4:00pm
aux The A.V. Club ’s 10 favorite books of 2018By The A.V. Club, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Danette Chavez, Samantha Nelson, Rien Fertel December 5, 2018 | 12:00pm
aux Sharon Jones deserves a better biography than the soulless Long Slow Train
By Rien Fertel November 12, 2018 | 8:00pm
aux A Young Black Man’s Reluctant Odyssey Into Guns sets its sights on America’s racist gun problemBy Rien Fertel October 22, 2018 | 1:00pm
aux Nico Walker’s tough debut fictionalizes his life of war, heroin, and bank robbery
By Rien Fertel August 13, 2018 | 3:00pm
aux Legendary critic Michiko Kakutani reviews all the president’The Death Of Truth
By Rien Fertel July 16, 2018 | 6:00pm
aux The A.V. Club ’s favorite books of 2018 so farBy The A.V. Club, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Ryan Vlastelica, Rien Fertel, Samantha Nelson June 25, 2018 | 12:00pm
aux Porochista Khakpour writes illness as memoir in Sick
By Rien Fertel June 4, 2018 | 7:00pm
aux The lily-white Twilight Of The Gods plays a requiem for the giants of classic rock
By Rien Fertel May 7, 2018 | 3:00pm
aux Dave Eggers brews a weak cup of coffee and aspiration in his latest nonfiction The Monk Of Mokha
By Rien Fertel January 29, 2018 | 5:00pm
aux Wild Things makes a convincing case for reading children’s books as an adultBy Rien Fertel August 14, 2017 | 5:00am
aux Michael Crichton’s resurrected Dragon Teeth should’ve stayed preserved in amber
By Rien Fertel May 22, 2017 | 5:00am
aux Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Refugees will haunt its readers, especially in these times
By Rien Fertel February 6, 2017 | 2:00pm
aux After 75 years of Archie Comics, Jughead is the hero 2016 needs
By Rien Fertel November 29, 2016 | 6:00am
