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January 01, 1990 - August 05, 2010 + Bookworm
Michael Byers 
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Michael Byers, author of The Coast of Good Intentions (Houghton Mifflin). This young short-story writer makes a really impressive debut. A look at his...
Milosz/Old Age and Influence
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A Month of Milosz/Old Age and Influence. This month, at eighty-seven, Milosz sees the publication of his newestbook, A Roadside Dog. He has become the...
Milosz/ Post-War
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A Month of Milosz/ Post-War: The Captive Mind and the Move to California. Milosz was first known in America for The Captive Mind, a passionate...
Milosz/ Young Adulthood
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A Month of Milosz/ Young Adulthood and The Horror. Genocide, war and the destruction of his homeland bring a dark visioninto Milosz' poetry. A...
Milosz/ Introduction and Childhood
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A Month of Milosz/ Introduction and Childhood. The Nobel Laureate's memories of childhood make for a poetry of ecstasyand initiation. Helen Vendler, Robert Hass, Seamus...
Karen Elizabeth Gordon
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Karen Elizabeth Gordon, author of Torn Wings and Faux Pas (Pantheon) . The uniquely crazy lexicographer discusses her fairy-tale dictionary-explosion novels.
Toni Morrison
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In this exclusive interview on the subject of her classic novel Beloved (Knopf), Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison discusses areas of the writer's imagination that...
Kenward Elmslie
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Kenward Elmslie, author of Routine Disruptions (Coffee House Press). Finally--a collection of poems that ranges across wizard-poet Elmslie's career. Be sure to hear "Girl Machine"...
Peter Hedges
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Peter Hedges, author of An Ocean in Iowa (Hyperion). The author of What's Eating Gilbert Grape has written a new novel of childhood angst. Hedges...
Ann Beattie
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Park City (Knopf)
A selection of stories--classic and new--by Ann Beattie, a woman who changed the emotional color of American fiction...
Lydia Davis
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Almost No Memory (Ecco)
Lydia Davis, the author of peculiar miniature prose pieces reads and discusses her explorations of the space between the intellect and the...
Daniel Menaker
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Daniel Menaker, author of The Treatment (Knopf). Daniel Menaker on his comedy of morals. It's a New York novel with all the trimmings: psychoanalysis, prep...
Jane Smiley
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The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton (Knopf).
Just one of the implications in this historical novel is that women disciplined their slaves more harshly...
Nicholson Baker
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The Everlasting Story of Nory (Random House)
The secret of Nicholson Baker's newest novel (a collaboration with his pre-adolescent daughter) is revealed in this interview taped...
Rose Tremaine
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Rose Tremaine, author of The Way I Found Her (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). An English schoolboy's infatuation with a mysterious older Russian novelist is charted...
