The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz

Marco Roth in the London Review of Books 27/1/2022 reviews some of the new Penguin Classis editions including Riddley Walker, Turtle Diary and The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz.

A lovely long article by Mathew Lyons in The Quietus comprehensively looking back over Hoban's career, with particular emphasis on his first eight novels which were recently issued in the Penguin Modern Classics imprint.

Rupert Loydell revisits Russell Hoban's first eight novels as reissued in spring 2021 with new Eduardo Paolozzi covers in the Penguin Modern Classics imprint; also touches on his later books.

A full list (PDF) of all the manuscripts of children's books and novels, plus diaries, correspondence and notebooks, acquired by the Beinecke Library in 2017 from Russell Hoban's family. The list describes over 80 boxes of papers including various drafts of classic works such as Riddley Walker, The Mouse and His Child and The Medusa Frequency, as well as a number of curios including an invitation to the White House and correspondence with Harold Pinter. The actual list of items can be explored online at https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/11/resources/5739 via the sidebar.