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January 01, 1990 - January 21, 2013 + Bookworm
Alice McDermott 
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Child of My Heart
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
An unusually tender conversation with Alice McDermott about grace, imagined here as the act of putting others before...
Monique Truong
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The Book of Salt (Houghton Mifflin)
The Vietnamese cook in the famous Paris house of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas narrates Monique Truong's first novel...
Robert Stone
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Bay of Souls
(Houghton Mifflin)
Robert Stone's novel that features intrigue, romance, violence and voodoo...
Jane Smiley
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Good Faith (Knopf)
An ebullient book about fraud and deception-the eighties, Jane Smiley-style.
Don DeLillo (Part II)
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Cosmopolis (Scribner's) and The Body Artist (Scribner's)
In this, the second of a two-part interview, Don DeLillo explores his most enigmatic creation: the weird...
Don DeLillo (Part I)
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In Cosmopolis (Scribner's), the deadpan master of post-modern dysfunction-comedy takes an ordinary New York traffic jam and transforms it into a funeral procession that...
John Murray
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A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies
(Harper Collins)
A young doctor who has worked in developing countries, John Murray has written a collection of...
Lynne Tillman
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This Is Not It: Stories (D. A. P.)
Lynne Tillman's startling stories attempt to discover new connections between art and reality...
Kate Moses
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Wintering: A Novel of Sylvia Plath (St. Martin-s) Kate Moses attempts and achieves the impossible: she weaves Sylvia Plath-s imagery and intensity into...
ZZ Packer
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Drinking Coffee Elsewhere (Riverhead)
With her extraordinarily confident language, newcomer ZZ Packer confronts issues of race, class and education that have flummoxed more-experienced writers...
Jessica Shattuck
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The Hazards of Good Breeding (Norton) Jessica Shattuck skewers the narrow-minded prejudices of the Boston aristocracy. How did Shattuck, the daughter of...
John D'Agata, editor
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The Next American Essay (Gray Wolf)This remarkable anthology presents a picture of what the American essay is, and what, with any luck, it...
William Gibson
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Pattern Recognition (Putnam)
William Gibson, the inventor of cyber-punk, says that his new novel, though set in the future, is realistic...
Norman Mailer
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The Spooky Art
(Random House)
Norman Mailer, the lion at eighty, stayed lair-bound long enough to assemble this collection of his thoughts about writing..
Louise Erdrich
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The Master Butchers Singing Club (Harper Collins)
For the first time, Louise Erdrich writes about the European side of her heritage. Her new novel...
