Litblog’s weekly tweets -
by Mr Monkey
- Blogtrotter review of Michel Faber’s ‘The Fire Gospel’
http://bit.ly/U1dw4 # - Litblogs on Kindle? A lot of fuss about nothing, according to the Literary Saloon
http://bit.ly/t0vFq # - In case you were searching for an online comic-book adaptation of Joyce’s Ulysses
http://bit.ly/47JbSl # - And from the same people, as we run up to bloomsday it’s worth following @UlyssesSeen #
- Picador make Jon Ronson’s Men Who Stare at Goats available online (for an annual subscription) to uk and Irish readers. http://bit.ly/myuxM #
- The Millions answer a book-club question about book-film adaptations
http://bit.ly/PRWoB # - Four Greek writers you can and should read, according to conversationalreading.com
http://bit.ly/11q6ki # - If you’re in NY wed. night, catch Eduardo ‘Open Veins of Latin America’ Galeano (Free admission) http://bit.ly/5IYKP (thanks @nationbooks ) #
- Alice Munro wins third Man Booker International Prize
http://bit.ly/aKckq # - VQR has a lengthy interview with Munro from 2006
http://bit.ly/dITaI # - Forethoughts: The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano: http://tinyurl.com/o5n763 RT @RobAroundBooks #
- Christopher Hitchens on Hemmingway’s A Moveable Feast
http://bit.ly/LjlNy # - rt @sineadgleeson Netherland by Joseph O’Neill wins the €15,000 Kerry Group Fiction - http://bit.ly/kerrygroup #
- Science fiction’s contribution to the English language
http://bit.ly/UeFZA # - We’ve just got answers back from Paolo Giordano for his TMO email interview. We’ll be posting it next week - he’s at Hay Festival Saturday #
- Seems Thomas Pynchon in Inherent Vice, has followed Denis Johnson in embracing the hardboiled genre: http://url.ie/1mir RT @harmlessfraud #
- happy birthday @ravenbooks #
- Where to start with Alice Munro - from @ericdolphy: I think her finest are Open Secrets and Love of a Good Woman (cont ->) #
- Where to start with Alice Munro - from @ericdolphy (cont.): but perhaps best to start with the early Who Do You Think You Are. #
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