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January 01, 1990 - February 19, 2012 + Bookworm
C.K. Williams 
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Collected Poems (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)C.K. Williams' Collected Poems covers a lifetime's
concern with ethics and personal morality. As his work proceeds, he
develops a quality of...
Vikram Chandra
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Sacred Games (Harper Collins)Gangsters, detectives, Bollywood movie stars--Chandra mobilizes the machinery of a thriller in order to reveal Bombay at its most various. Fascinating...
Norman Mailer, Part II
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The Castle in the Forest (Random House)
In the second of this two-part conversation about the bureaucratic, dim-witted culture that characterized the German provinces of Hitler's...
Norman Mailer, Part I
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The Castle in the Forest (Random House)
Now in his eighties, Norman Mailer has forsaken the violence and declarative sentences of his signature style for the...
Robert Stone
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Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties (Ecco)
Robert Stone has written novels that are said to be the best descriptions of the American 1960's. In...
Colum McCann
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Zoli (Random House)The Romani poet, Zoli, is the latest heroine in Colum McCann's ongoing quest to understand the function of art.
Martin Amis
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House of Meetings (Knopf)
Martin Amis has written a Russian novel--not just a Russian novel but a novel about the Gulags.
Vendela Vida
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Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name (Ecco)
The possibility that there are those who choose to escape or evade their identities enters our exploration of...
Gore Vidal
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Point to Point Navigation (Doubleday)
Using his recent memoir as springboard, Gore Vidal nimbly leaps from the history of prose narrative to the contemporary decline...
Isabel Allende
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Inés of My Soul (Harper Collins)
Isabel Allende uncloaks Inés, a shrouded figure from the chronicles of Chilean history. She was a conquistadora, a conspirator--but also...
Alice McDermott
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After This (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Alice McDermott is a writer who believes in loading each facet of her work with resonance and significance, while composing...
Brian Evenson
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The Open Curtain (Coffee House)
The mystery at the heart of The Open Curtain derives from a violent, concealed episode in Morman history.
Dave Eggers
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What is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng (McSweeney's)
Autobiography, epic, documentary, novel--Dave Eggers explores the many facets of his
protean new work.
Mary Gordon
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The Stories of Mary Gordon (Pantheon)
Mary Gordon
makes distinctions. She writes only about characters who interest her,
people she would be willing to meet and spend time...
Richard Ford
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The Lay of the Land (Knopf) is Richard Ford's third novel about Frank Bascomb, his sportswriter-turned-realtor.
