Maureen Corrigan

Book critic Maureen Corrigan pays tribute to the late American poet.

Maureen Corrigan reviews "Lives of the Monster Dogs" by Kristen Bakis, which features, among other things, genetically engineered canines.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews "Kiss," the new book by Kathryn Harrison. The controversial book tells the story of her incestuous relationship with her father when she was in her 20s.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews "Arkansas," the new collection of three short stories by writer David Leavitt.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews J.D. Salinger's last known writing, a short story that appeared in The New Yorker magazine, June 19, 1965. It's about to be republished in book form.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews the new collection of stories by Julie Hecht, "Do the Window's Open?"

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews "A History of the Breast" by Marilyn Yalom.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews "Independent People" the novel by Icelandic author Halldor Laxness which was first published in 1946 and has been out of print until now.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews "Contesting Tears: The Hollywood Melodrama of the Unknown Woman" by Stanley Cavell about the weepy women's movies of the 30s and 40s.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan recommends her favorite children's books of the year: "The Christmas Tree," "Sam and the Tigers," "Little Black Sambo" (revised edition) "The Complete Adventures of Curious George" "The Golden Compass."