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January 01, 1990 - November 17, 2012 + Bookworm
Edward Hirsch 
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The Demon and The Angel: Searching for the Source of Artistic Inspiration (Harcourt) Duende is like -soul,- an inner essence that aligns the...
Howard Norman
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The Haunting of L.
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
At a certain point in this conversation, the author is referred to as "my ghost, Howard Norman..."
Jim Krusoe
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Iceland (Dalky Archive) Jim Krusoe pits his dear-but-doltish narrator against a surreal, disaster-prone universe, creating a unique comedy of the little man versus...
Jonathan Dee
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While writing Palladio (Doubleday) another of his complex novels of ideas, Jonathan Dee discovered his gift for creating complex human characters-and altered the course of...
Edna O'Brien
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In the Forest (Houghton Mifflin)
Edna O'Brien's predilection for darkness, Greek tragedy and the terrifying fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm achieves its riskiest manifestation...
Cees Nooteboom
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All Souls Day (Harcourt)
Although afternoon television talk shows have made us all too familiar with the stages of grief, Cees Nooteboom's philosophical novel...
Peter Carey
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True History of the Kelly Gang (Vintage)Peter Carey captures the fated life of the Australian outlaw-hero Ned Kelly in thrilling run-on sentences: the world looms...
John Burnham Schwartz
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Claire Marvel
(Doubleday)
John Burnham Schwartz has written a contemporary romance, complete with obsession, nightmare and a
life-altering vacation in a deserted French barn-but with a...
David Mitchell
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Number 9 Dream
(Random House)
David Mitchell, a radiant and gifted young writer, places his work at the center of a barrage of influences...
Richard Ford
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A Multitude of Sins (Knopf)
Richard Ford, finds in adultery, his most recent subject, traces of old Emersonian independence. But he still considers his newest...
Marc Estrin
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Insect Dreams: The Half Life of Gregor Samsa
(BlueHen Books)
This first novel by enterprising novelist Marc Estrin
introduces Gregor Samsa, Kafka's famous roach, to...
Library of America
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Library of America (Geoffrey O'Brien, editor in chief and Max Rudin, publisher) Library of America is a publisher whose mandate is to keep American...
William Kennedy
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Roscoe (Viking)
Truth, when it disappears from one's public life, also tends to be unavailable in one's personal life. Pulitzer prize-winner William Kennedy talks...
Curtis White
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Requiem
(Dalky Archive Press)
Curtis White has created comedy from degeneration by counterpointing Biblical stories, biographies of Classical composers, and the e-mailed sexploits of pornographic...
Robert Creeley
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Just in Time: Poems 1984-1994 (New Directions)
On the occasion of a Lannan Lifetime Achievement Award, Robert Creeley discusses the many influences on his singular...
