Search Results
1000 Search Results found for: 1000+ results found. Please refine your search.
January 01, 1990 - January 21, 2013 + Bookworm
Eduardo Galeano 
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090820eduardo_galeano
Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone (Nation Books)Eduardo Galeano has written a history of the world in brief chapters, each one devoted to an iconic incident...
E. L. Doctorow
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090813el_doctorow
Homer & Langley (Random House)
In this comic and affecting novel based on the lives of the Collyer brothers — one a blind pianist, the other...
Jim Krusoe
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090806jim_krusoe
Erased (Tin House Books)
In this wild and woolly conversation, Jim Krusoe reveals that
his zany, unpredictable, hilarity-inspiring novels are, well,
descriptions of the human condition (at least...
Anne Waldman
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090730anne_waldman
Manatee /Humanity (Penguin Poets)
Anne Waldman guides us through this book-length poetry-and-prose
meditation on endangered species by describing an initiation ceremony
designed to instill a deeper sense of...
John Wray
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090723john_wray
Lowboy (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
John Wray's novel about a schizophrenic boy's quest for sex
and/or love flirts violently with the thriller form...
Wells Tower
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090716wells_tower
Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Wells Tower is the most talked-about new story writer to emerge on the
literary scene. This conversation focuses on...
Matthea Harvey
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090709matthea_harvey
Modern Life (Graywolf Press)
Like dangerous toys or perilous amusement park rides, Matthea Harvey's
poems careen into the unknown...
Brad Gooch
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090702brad_gooch
Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor (Little, Brown)While we take a mini-tour of Flannery O'Connor's life and writing, biographer Brad Gooch
describes his difficulties in gaining...
Matthew Dickman
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090625matthew_dickman
All-American Poem (American Poetry Review)Kate Tufts Discovery Award-winner Matthew Dickman writes emotional and accessible poetry...
Geoff Dyer
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090618geoff_dyer
Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi (Pantheon)
Geoff Dyer on the secrets that structure his new novel (which
might, on the surface, seem like two novellas)....
Mary Gaitskill
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090611mary_gaitskill
Don’t Cry (Pantheon)The extraordinary levels of empathy and sadness in Mary Gaitskill’s new stories provide the basis for this intense discussion of the emotional subtexts...
An Oulipo Mini-Anthology
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090604an_oulipo_mini-antho
Jacques Roubaud, Ian Monk, Daniel Levin Becker, Marcel Bénabou, Anne F. Garréta and Hervé Le Tellier When members of the Oulipo convened in...
Jacques Roubaud
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090528jacques_roubaud
The Loop (Dalkey Archive)
Jacques Roubaud describes the mesh of image and memory that makes up his fascinating, newly translated, unclassifiable book.
John Ashbery
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090521john_ashbery
...on his translation of Pierre Martory's The Landscapist (The Sheep Meadow Press)
As John Ashbery remembers his early years in Paris, he reflects on French poetry...
Gary Indiana
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw090514gary_indiana
The Shanghai Gesture (Two Dollar Radio)
Out of fantasias of the past (Fu Manchu novels, exotic Hollywood films,
documents of "friendly" imperialism from the twenties to the...
