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January 01, 1990 - March 20, 2012 + Bookworm
A.S. Byatt 
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The Children's Book (Knopf)As the vast array of subjects presented in A.S. Byatt's The Children's Book parades past — puppetry, women's rights, Fabianism, Peter Pan,...
Tao Lin
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Shoplifting from American Apparel (Melville House)
Although he has had five books published--two novels, a book of stories and two books of poems, Tao Lin is...
Brenda Hillman
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Practical Water ( Wesleyan)
Brenda Hillman's work has been described as difficult and experimental, but we beg to disagree. Here, we hear some of her most...
Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood
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Margaret Atwood thinks she has done something new: her novel takes place simultaneously with Oryx and Crake — her nightmare novel about the biotechnological future...
James Galvin
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As Is (Copper Canyon)One of our most tender poets (tough but tender), James Galvin, investigates his growing tendency toward poems that express his bitterness— toward...
Nicholson Baker
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The Anthologist (Simon & Schuster)The polymath Nicholson Baker has been able to create a version of himself in the figure of accomplished poet Paul Chowder...
Nick Laird
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Glover's Mistake (Viking)
In this novel of love, manipulation and deception, Nick Laird attempts one of the trickiest strategies in the novelist's tool kit. He structures...
Lorrie Moore
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A Gate at the Stairs (Knopf)
Lorrie Moore has written three collections of short stories and two rather short novels. Now, after eleven years of work,...
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The Angel's Game (Doubleday)Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón has attracted an international audience with his series of metaphysical thrillers.
Dennis Cooper
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Ugly Man (Harper Collins)
Although we've followed the career of Dennis Copper from the ground up, in this conversation, he acknowledges a new influence—the master director...
Alvaro Uribe and Cristina Rivera-Garza
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Best of Contemporary Mexican Fiction (Dalkey Archive) This new anthology makes clear that magical realism is only a tiny segment of what’s been happening in...
Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman
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Road Show, a recording of the musical (Nonesuch, PS Classics)
Stephen Sondheim is right — his new musical, Roadshow, is not gloomy. Sondheim and his collaborator,...
Clancy Martin
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How to Sell (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Clancy Martin's first novel reads like a piece of sleaze, but it turns
out — surprise! — to be a...
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...
