Which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. Dixie Chicks Among Esteemed Outlaws. Social, Political, and Cultural Literary Criticism - excerpts. Great Novel of the People - Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo. The Historical Interpretation of Literature - by Edmund Wilson. We Are All Suspects Now by Tram Nguyen. Write a Political Novel? Have They Been Banned? Iraq War Novels - Interview. Noam Chomsky, Orwell, and the Importance of Caricature.

Or, to misquote my friend Eoin Purcell. Publishers feel like they have this whole digital thing sorted. Random House Hires Ruth Reichl. Good move for Random House.

New Piece Up At This Recording. Comparative Studies in the Psycho-Politicality of Blogging. It is, I think, a dumb idea to provoke a cop.

The fictioanlised account of my life. My life as literary fiction. I am the stuff of literary fiction. One who does, who talks about, who lauds, who represents, who stands for, who.

How Does it Feel? On Finishing a Book. Itâ s relieving, itâ s gratifying, itâ s sad, but above all, itâ s weird. Conservative columnist David Brooks for his July 17 opinion piece, â Listening to Ta-Nehisi Coates While White.

It only takes a little trick of the autumn light to transform, say, Stroudley Walk, E3. Into, say, pre-War Turin, on a Sunday evening, or perhaps a Monday morning. It has been put together, and sits at the end of the bed, with garish toys, a cage, waiting. I am reminded of my childhood, when we were to embark on a holiday,.

The Pre-Postmodern Novella in Serialized Form. Father was busy reading and did not notice that the house was being filled with strange Indians until Mother spoke about it.