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Wiggle Room

Have you read it yet? The New Yorker this week is running an excerpt from a posthumous David Foster Wallace novel, The Pale King, unfinished but apparently several hundred thousand words in length, and...

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J. D. Salinger (1919-2010)

The best appraisal I’ve read of Salinger’s legacy is Walter Kirn’s tribute in the February 18th issue of Rolling Stone. Kirn writes that Salinger “single-handedly invented the great American teenager”...

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Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself

David Lipsky Broadway Books 2010 Reviewed by Bob Wake In the sad days following the suicide of 46-year-old writer David Foster Wallace in September 2008, when the Internet seemed to spontaneously erupt...

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Sacred Bond

Adam Gopnik in The New Yorker: Was Jesus one with God in the sense that, say, Sean Connery is one with Daniel Craig, different faces of a single role, or in the sense that James Bond is one with Ian...

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Rosebud 51

Rosebud 51 is smokin’ hot off the press and ready for readers and coffee tables. Order the issue direct from the Rosebud website. Worth owning alone for the cover art and inside illustrations by...

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Fox 8: A Story

Fox 8: A Story George Saunders Random House 2013 Reviewed by Bob Wake According to the L.A. Times literary blog Jacket Copy, George Saunders chose to leave “Fox 8” out of his recently published...

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