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January 01, 1990 - December 03, 2012 + Bookworm
W. S. Merwin 
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Present Company (Copper Canyon); Summer Doorways (Shoemaker and Hoard)
For his first visit to Bookworm, the eminent American poet, W. S. Merwin, explores the sequence of...
Uzodinma Iweala
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Beasts of No Nation (Harper Collins)
Forcing himself to inhabit the terrifying heart of amorality and violence, Uzodinma Iweala has created the first-person voice of a...
Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly
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Big Fat Little Lit (Puffin)Back by popular demand! Editors Spiegelman and Mouly talk about how they recruited and supervised the many artists and writers who...
Carlos Fuentes
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The Eagle's Throne
Carlos Fuentes casts a satiric eye on Mexican politics and, by extension, on global politics, skewering the art of politics in its...
Joyce Carol Oates
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High Lonesome: Stories 1966-2006 (Ecco)
When you've written as many stories as Joyce Carol Oates, the process of choosing just sixty of them for an omnibus...
T.C. Boyle
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Talk Talk (Viking)When T. C. Boyle sits down to write a thriller, none of the usual rules apply. He starts with a young deaf woman,...
David Mitchell
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Black Swan Green
(Random House)
David Mitchell, one of the younger generation of British writers, provides a jolt of energy to the coming-of-age novel. First off,...
Irving Feldman
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Collected Poems: 1954-2004 (Schocken) During our conversation, Irving Feldman talks about everything from religion to cannibalism, from poetic diction to the structure of families. This...
Alice Quinn
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Edgar Allan Poe and the Juke-Box: uncollected poems, drafts, and fragments by Elizabeth Bishop, edited and annotated by Alice Quinn (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Alice Quinn,...
John Yau
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Paradiso Diaspora (Penguin)In a searching inquiry into the language of poetry, John Yau talks about avoiding autobiography while creating poetry that reflects his Chinese-American...
Leonard Cohen
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Book of Longing (Ecco)
Leonard Cohen talks about his early years as a poet in Montreal; his novel, Beautiful Losers; his songs; and now, ten...
Yannick Murphy
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Here They Come
(McSweeney's)
Memory, instinct and aesthetics combine to recreate childhood in Yannick Murphy's new novel...
Barry McGovern
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Samuel Beckett, Three Novels, read by Barry McGovern, an 18-CD set (RT-- Radio). The centenary of Samuel Beckett---s birth is celebrated with a complete recording...
Elias Khoury
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Gate of the Sun (Archipelago) Lebanese Elias Khoury speaks of the years he spent developing his craft and maturing as a writer in order to...
Chip Kidd
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Book One, Work 1986-2006 (Rizzoli) Chip Kidd is one of the pre-eminent designers of book jacket art in publishing today. His designs have inspired...
