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January 01, 1990 - November 16, 2012 + Bookworm
Bret Easton Ellis

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Bret Easton Ellis "Glamorama" (Knopf) He has been rejected by critics and reviled by Gen X, yet Bret Easton Ellis reaches to the core...
Mitch Sisskind

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Mitch Sisskind "Divine Deception: The Inner Gender of Gender" (Earl University Press) A maverick scholar unravels the secret hoaxes that have masked the sexuality...
Nuruddin Farah

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Nuruddin Farah "Secrets" (Arcade) An extraordinary conversation about the Somali author's language and family. The sounds of a mother's speech patterns initiate a...
Kevin Killian

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Kevin Killian "Poet Be Like God: Jack Spicer and the San Francisco Renaissance" (Wesleyan/New England) Jack Spicer was the maddest, loneliest and most inspired...
Irvine Welsh

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Irvine Welsh "Filth" (Norton) From anarchism (Trainspotting) to fascism (Filth): Irvine Welsh on his gallery of outsiders.
T. C. Boyle

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T.C. Boyle Stories
(Viking)
T.C. Boyle describes the styles and attitudes that have earned him a trademark in the writing of short stories.
A. L. Kennedy

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A. L. Kennedy "Original Sin" (Knopf) The first American publication ofthis lively and quirky member of the new Scottish renaissance. Talk aboutthe war between...
Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman: Shakespeare in Love

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Re-imagining Shakespeare's life as a high-flying farce in Shakespeare in Love. We talk about gender, comedic structure and challenge of putting Shakespeare on the screen.
David Remnick

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David Remnick "King of the World" (Random House) The new editor ofthe New Yorker on the techniques of the profile. How does one...
Tom Wolfe

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A Man in Full (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
As a New Journalist, Tom Wolfe infiltrated sub-cultures: the Merry Pranksters,U.S. Astronauts, New York painters. In...
Cathleen Schine

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Cathleen Schine "The Evolution of Jane" (Holt) A comedy of manners turns into a nightmare of subjectivity. Cathleen Schine on moving from third-to-first person...
Mark Richard: Charity

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Charity (Doubleday)
An extended metaphor describes Mark Richard's fiction: the world as a charity ward where the deformed, the anguished and the damned seek rescue--or...
Howard Norman

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The Museum Guard
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Howard Norman has won awards for his extraordinary, quiet fiction, but he has rarely discussed its meanings...
Dodie Bellamy

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The Letters of Mina Hacher (Hard Press)
Post-modern feminism! Deconstructed Gothic horror! A character from Bram Stoker's Dracula meets the San Francisco literary scene...
Andrea Barrett

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Andrea Barrett, author of The Voyage of the Narwhal (Norton). An Arctic expedition provides the setting for a confrontation between a reticent man of science...