A review of Andrew Michael Hurley's 'The Far Edges of the Known World,' a novel blending historical fiction and cosmic horror, focusing on a 19th-century expedition to map a remote Canadian island and the unsettling discoveries they make.
In "Shadow Ticket," Pynchon delivers a classic Pynchonian experience: a sprawling, paranoid, darkly funny detective story set in California in the 1940s.
William Egginton takes up in The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality (public library) — an ambitious
