Book Review: Anne Tyler tames Shakespeare’s ‘Shrew’
Last fall Hogarth Press published the first in a series of novels by contemporary writers reimagining Shakespeare’s plays on the 400th anniversary of his death. So far we’ve had Jeanette Winterson’s “The Gap of Time: The Winter’s Tale Retold” and Howard Jacobson’s “Shylock is My Name,” an interpretation of “The Merchant of Venice.”