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January 01, 1990 - October 10, 2012 + Bookworm
Edward St. Aubyn: The Patrick Melrose Novels (Part 1) 
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Edward St. Aubyn on his a five-book series, The Patrick Melrose Novels. (Part 1 of 2)
Ben Marcus: The Flame Alphabet
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What if language turned on its human users? Ben Marcus his novel, a dark story about language and the breakdown of language.
Jonathan Lethem and Steve Erickson: The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick
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Jonathan Lethem and Steve Erickson discuss science fiction-prophet, writer Philip K Dick.
Edmund White: Jack Holmes and His Friend
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Can a gay man and a straight man be friends? Edmund White explores the gay-straight axis in Jack Holmes & His Friend.
Ayad Akhtar: American Dervish
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Ayad Akhtar on coming-of-age as a Muslim in Milwaukee. We discuss the nature of cultural understanding and misunderstanding, sexual and spiritual awakening.
Wayne Koestenbaum: Humiliation
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Most everyone has a skeleton in the closet. Wayne Koestenbaum talks about those gruesome and hideous moments most of us would rather not remember.
Steve Erickson: These Dreams of You
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Steve Erickson latest novel seeks to find a haven in the midst of our economic despair and our fears of global catastrophe.
Annie Leibovitz: Pilgrimage
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Leibovitz's first photo book of objects and landscapes is a triumphant array of iconic images. We talk about her opinions on light, digital imagery and...
Ismet Prcic: Shards
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This first novel follows the narrator who just happens to be named Ismet Prcic from Bosnia to America, from a radical theater group to a...
Dennis Cooper: The Marbled Swarm
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Dennis Cooper on the inarticulate emotions that underlie the razzle-dazzle of secret corridors, lush language, brutality and desire.
Jonathan Lethem: The Ecstasy of Influence
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Autobiographical essays and Jonathan Lethem on his favorite books, spending time with James Brown and the writer's role as public intellectual.
Peter Gizzi: Threshold Songs
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This book of poetry is the product of great grief in Peter Gizzi's life: the death of his mother, his brother and his best friend...
Paul La Farge: Luminous Airplanes
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Paul La Farge on his innovation of the novel form. His new novel, though it is published between covers, only represents one third of the...
Stephen Greenblatt: The Swerve
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The true story of the historical detective whose work uncovered the 1000 year-old poem that shook the early Christian world and marked the beginning of...
Joan Didion: Blue Nights
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After the deaths of husband and daughter, Joan Didion wrote the most personal and poetic book of her impressive career...
