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January 01, 1990 - November 17, 2012 + Bookworm
John Irving: A Widow for One Year 
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John Irving speaks about loss--of marriage, children, parents, love, and explores his work's greatest paradox.
Richard Price
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Richard Price, author of Freedomland (Broadway). A high-wire thriller for the peak of the summer. Richard Price brings wild style and dare-devil, Lenny Bruce-like riffs...
Norman Mailer
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The Time of Our Time
(Random House)
Some of the greatest prose highs of this American century are found in this vast anthology by Norman Mailer.
C. S. Godshalk
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C. S. Godshalk, author of Kalimantaan (Holt). A startling first novel, set in Borneo, about the wars between order and nature. While the author claims...
Mark Doty
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Mark Doty, author of Sweet Machine (Harper Flamingo). Mark Doty reveals why his mandarin poetry is becoming, well, sleazier.
Jane DeLynn
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Jane DeLynn, author of Bad Sex Is Good (Painted Leaf Press). The urbane Jane DeLynn discourses on the difficulty of everything--from sex to simply breathing.
Robert Stone
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Damascus Gate
(Houghton Mifflin).
Robert Stone explores the underlying holiness of all faith--from the fanatic's to the mystic's, from the con-man's to the addict's...
Dorothy Allison
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Dorothy Allison, author of Cavedweller (Dutton). Dorothy Allison's arrival as a significant voice in mainstream American fiction provokes questions of identity and the limits of...
Timothy O'Grady
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Timothy O'Grady author of I Could Read the Sky (Harvill). A collaborative novel consisting of prose by Tim O'Grady and photographs by Steve Pike, I...
Stephen Kessler
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A Tribute to Julio Cort---r. Stephen Kessler, the translator of Save Twilight (City Lights), the first volume of Cort---r's poetry to appear in English, discusses...
Russell Banks: Cloudsplitter
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The fictionalized life of abolitionist Frederick Douglass is
the jumping-off point for a conversation about the white writer's contribution
to a discussion of race....
Lynne Tillman
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No Lease on Life
(Harcourt Brace).
In Lynne Tillman's wild novel about a tentative urban guerrilla we explore racial jokes and their connection to the city's...
Gore Vidal
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The Smithsonian Institution
(Random House)
The urbane Gore Vidal on the emotional center of his newest "invention"...
Aharon Appelfeld
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Aharon Appelfeld, author of The Iron Tracks (Schocken). The Israeli writer reveals the story behind the writing of his newest novel, a fable about the...
Alice McDermott
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Charming Billy (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Alice McDermott's prose captures the suburban Irish-American family. How does her dense, constricted, complex writing-style reflect the lives of these...
