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January 01, 1990 - December 03, 2012 + Bookworm
Salman Rushdie 
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The Moor's Last Sigh
Part I: The focus is on Salman Rushdie's writing: its themes, structures, techniques and styles. The subjects include mothers, love, cartoons,...
Blaise Cendrars
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Complete Poems; Hollywood: Mecca of the Movies
Translators Ron Padgett and Garrett White on the work of the rip-roaring, fire-snorting French poet, Blaise Cendrars.
Barry Unsworth
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Morality Play History and fiction-writing. The Booker Prize winner talks about how he uses the past as a commentary on the present.
Philip Graham
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How to Read an Unwritten Language Graham began by writing prose poems, graduated to short stories and has no produced a novel. It's a...
Jack Gilbert
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The Great Fires:Poems 1982-1992The poet and adult passion: An improvisation on the nature of love, poetry's moral function and the finality of death.
Norman Mailer
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Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man
Norman Mailer's examination of Picasso provokes a discussion of three Mailer obsessions: women, art and crime.
Joyce Carol Oates
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Zombie; What I Lived For
In two new novels, Joyce Carol Oates has created disturbing male narrators. How do such dark creations affect the...
Amy Tan
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The Hundred Secret Senses
Amy Tan, an instinctual writer, discusses the gradual steps she has taken toward mastering the craft of novel-writing.
Theodore Roszak
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Theodore Roszak The Memoirs of Elizabeth Frankenstein The politics of gender. When Theodore Roszak re-writes Mary Shelly, is he committing an act of gender aggression?
Rick Moody
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The Ring of Brightest Angels Around Heaven
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A conversation with Rick Moody about the literary values of Generation X.
Kaye Gibbons
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Kaye Gibbons Sights Unseen (Putnam) A child searches for its mother in three of Kaye Gibbon's novels. What is the significance of these quests?
Jay Gummerman
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Jay Gummerman Chez Chance (Pantheon) Gummerman speaks about the lives of the disenfranchised dreamers in this, his first novel.
Mary Karr
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The Liar's Club The award-winning poet discusses the structure of her autobiography. Does her poet---s ear affect the telling of a life?
Ann Beattie
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Another You is Ann Beattie's richest, most-complex novel to date...
Rikki Ducornet
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Phosphor in Dreamland An exploration of the underside of fantasy: its politics, psycho-sexual elements and its internal geography.
