Bellevue Literary

Hap and Hazard and the End of the World

By Diane DeSanders - Published 2018

Genres:

Literary

The narrator of this dreamlike novel is an unnamed seven-year-old girl who simply wants to know what is true and what is not. ...Read Review

A Fugitive in Walden Woods

By Norman Lock - Published 2017

Genres:

Literary

Samuel Long escapes slavery in 1844 and travels the Underground Railroad until he reaches Concord, Massachusetts, and eventually Walden Pond. There, he is quickly ...Read Review

Jerzy

By Jerome Charyn - Published 2017

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

By peeling off layers of fiction to expose the facts of Jerzy Kosinski’s life, author Jerome Charyn chops through the façade ...Read Review

The Attempt

By Alex Zucker (trans.) - By Magdaléna Platzová - Published 2016

Genres:

Literary

The English edition of Czech author Platzová’s latest novel is a condensed and masterful example of experimental literary fiction with historical roots: ...Read Review

A Loaded Gun: Emily Dickinson for the 21st Century

By Jerome Charyn - Published 2016

Genres:

Nonfiction

An endnote to his novel The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson, Charyn’s A Loaded Gun further supports his case for a fresh ...Read Review

The Surfacing

By Cormac James - Published 2015

Genres:

AdventureLiteraryNautical

Lieutenant Morgan is at the edge of the known world in 1850, with plenty of worries on his mind. His captain is driving their ...Read Review

American Meteor

By Norman Lock - Published 2015

Genres:

Literary

April 1865. Private Stephan Moran, 18, bugler for the 173rd New York, loses one eye through carelessness with his gun. For this, he receives an ...Read Review

The Boy in His Winter

By Norman Lock - Published 2014

Genres:

LiteraryTime-slip

Huckleberry Finn floats down the Mississippi without aging until the early 21st century, when he encounters Hurricane Katrina. Arrested for his inadvertent involvement ...Read Review