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January 01, 1990 - February 07, 2013 + Bookworm
Colum McCann 
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Let the Great World Spin (Random House)
Darkened by intimations of 9/11, Column McCann's generous extravaganza of a novel
brings together the lives of strangers who witness...
Reif Larsen
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The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet (Penguin Press)
Reif Larsen's T. S. Spivet, twelve-year-old genius cartographer, compulsively maps everything...
Glen David Gold
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Sunnyside (Knopf)What a charming raconteur Glen David Gold is, with his anecdotes about the movies, theories about identity and celebrity, and knowledge of World War...
Eduardo Galeano
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Modern Life (Graywolf Press)
Like dangerous toys or perilous amusement park rides, Matthea Harvey's
poems careen into the unknown...
Brad Gooch
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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
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All-American Poem (American Poetry Review)Kate Tufts Discovery Award-winner Matthew Dickman writes emotional and accessible poetry...
Geoff Dyer
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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
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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
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Jacques Roubaud, Ian Monk, Daniel Levin Becker, Marcel Bénabou, Anne F. Garréta and Hervé Le Tellier When members of the Oulipo convened in...
