INTERVIEWS

Huffington Post Books "'Killer, Come Hither': A Conversation with Louis Begley" by Mark Rubinstein, April 7, 2015
Suhrkamp Filmed interview with LB in August 2014. 


PROFILES

The Weekly Standard "Departure Lounge: In the Fictional World of Louis Begley" by William H. Pritchard--October 10, 2016
Wall Street Journal  "Louis Begley: A Society Scribe Shifts to Thrillers" by Brenda Cronin--March 24, 2015
 


REVIEWS

Fredricksburg.com Review of Killer's Choice--"'Killer's Choice' an old-fashioned whodunit set in today's high-tech world" by Alfred M. King, November 30, 2019
The East Hampton Star Review of Killer's Choice--"Torture and Fine Dining" by Michael Z. Jody, November 7, 2019

BookReporter.com Review of Kill and Be Killed by Stuart Shiffman, April 8, 2016
Publisher's Weekly Review of Kill and Be Killed, February 1, 2016
The Washington Times Review of Killer, Come Hither by Corinna Lothar, July 30, 2015
27east Review of Killer, Come Hither--"Louis Begley Unlocks Thrilling Depth" by Fred Volkmer, April 29, 2015
Shelf Awareness Review of Killer, Come Hither by Jeanette Zwart, April 17, 2015
The Washington Times Review of Memories of a Marriage: A Novel by Corinna Lothar, August 2, 2013
New York Times Review of Memories of a Marriage: A Novel--"Our Kind of People" by Meg Wolitzer, August 2, 2013
The Washington Post Review of Memories of a Marriage: A Novel--"'Memories of a Marriage' by Louis Begley - The anti-Gatsby novel" by Marie Arana, July 2013
The Washington Independent Review of Books Review of Schmidt Steps Back by Harriet Douty Dwinell, April 2012
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Review of Schmidt Steps Back--"The Discreet Charms of Louis Begley's Bourgeoisie" by Frank Nepa, April 15, 2012
The New York Times Book Review Review of Schmidt Steps Back--"Once More, With Feelings" by Ron Carlson, April 13, 2012
Barnes & Noble Review Review of Schmidt Steps Back by Steven G. Kellman, April 4, 2012
Richmond Times-Dispatch Review of Schmidt Steps Back by Doug Childers, April 1, 2012
Newsday Review of Schmidt Steps Back by Susan Salter Reynolds, March 28, 2012
SFGate Review of Schmidt Steps Back by Earl Shorris, March 25, 2012
Philly.com Review of Schmidt Steps Back by Glenn C. Altschuler, March 25, 2012
Kirkus Reviews Review of Schmidt Steps Back, March 1,2012
Booklist Online Review of Schmidt Steps Back by Donna Seaman, January 1, 2012
New York Review of Books Review of Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters and two other works--"How to Understand the Dreyfus Affair" by Robert Gildea, June 10, 2010
Financial Times Review of Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters--"The Dreyfus Affair" by Donald Morrison, March 27, 2010
The Irish Times Review of Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters--"Devil's Island to Guantánamo" by Phyllis Gaffney, January 9, 2010
The New York Times Sunday Book Review Review of Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters--"In Defense of Truth" by Ruth Scurr, December 13, 2009
The New Yorker Review of Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters--"Trial of the Century" by Adam Gopnik, September 28, 2009
The New York Sun Review of The Tremendous World I Have Inside My Head: Franz Kafka: A Biographical Essay by Michael Wood, July 9, 2008
The New York Observer Review of The Tremendous World I Have Inside My Head: Franz Kafka: A Biographical Essay by Daniel Mallory, June 17, 2008
The New York Review of Books Review of The Tremendous World I Have Inside My Head: Franz Kafka: A Biographical Essay by Zadie Smith, July 17, 2008
Times Literary Supplement Review of Matters of Honor by Thomas Meaney, April 27, 2007
Publisher's Weekly Review of Matters of Honor, November 20, 2006 
The New York Sun Review of Matters of Honor by Adam Kirsch, January 24, 2007
The Washington Post Review of Matters of Honor by Ron Charles, January 28, 2007
The New York Observer Review of Matters of Honor by Rebecca Goldstein, January 29, 2007
The New York Times Review of Matters of Honor by Michiko Kakutani, January 11, 2007 (A vintage rotten review)
The Denver Post Review of Shipwreck by John Freeman, November 2, 2003
The Boston Globe Review of Shipwreck by Mameve Medwed, September 21, 2003
The New York Sun--Review of Shipwreck by Adam Kirsch--"Among Books: A Peek Inside the Aristocratic Anthill", September 17, 2003
The Washington Post Book World  Review of Shipwreck by Michael Dirda, September 14, 2003
Rocky Mountain News Review of Shipwreck by Eric Blommel, September 12, 2003
New York Times Book Review--Review of About Schmidt--"An Ordinary Bigot" by Phyllis Rose--September 22, 1996 (Reprinted with permission on the linked page)
New York Review of Books--Review of About Schmidt, by Thomas R. Edwards--October 31, 1996
New York Times Book Review--Review of Schmidt Delivered--"Retirement Benefits" by Daphne Merkin--December 17, 2000 (Reprinted with permission on the linked page)
New York Times Book Review--Review of Mistler's Exit--"Death in Venice" by Jack Miles--September 28, 1998 (Reprinted with permission on the linked page)
St. Petersburg Times--Review of Mistler's Exit--"Waiting for Death in Venice" by Robert Gerdes--September 20, 1998
New York Review of Books--Review of The Man Who Was Late, by Gabriele Annan--January 28, 1993
Boston Sunday Globe--Review of The Man Who Was Late, by Gail Caldwell--January 17, 1993
New York Review of Books--Review of Wartime Lies, by Janet Malcolm--June 13, 1991
Los Angeles Times Book Review--Review of Wartime Lies--"Horrors of Survival, Clothed in Grace" by Richard Eder--May 16, 1991 (Reprinted with permission on the linked page)

 

 

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