Yann Martel explains why artistic licence should be taken with the Holocaust – http://bit.ly/9gjlQw # David Bellos's introduction from The Ghost Rider by Ismail Kadare http://bit.ly/9pTnWK # Powered by Twitter Tools.
Essay on the Picaresque Novels of Martin Amis, Richard Russo, Michael Chabon, and others http://bit.ly/dwNKIf # Paul Auster explains why Philip Roth is wrong about the future of the novel – http://bit.ly/bSj0UZ via biblioklept # RT @aravindadiga My review of Beatrice and Virgil, the new novel by Yann Martel: http://is.gd/ctMHB RT @seanjcostello # Madeleine had […]
Yann Martel explains why artistic licence should be taken with the Holocaust – http://bit.ly/9gjlQw # David Bellos's introduction from The Ghost Rider by Ismail Kadare http://bit.ly/9pTnWK # Powered by Twitter Tools.
Audio interview with Christos Tsiolkas, whose 'The Slap' sounds like a great novel http://bit.ly/bR4T3J # Just got Adam Thirlwell's 'Politics' – which is worth the cover price for the first line alone http://bit.ly/bNxVG5 # "As Moshe tried,gently, to tighten the pink fluffy handcuffs surrounding his girlfriend's wrists, he noticed a tiny frown." # Before Thirlwell's […]
TMO review of Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls http://bit.ly/92zgSU # From Vintage Irish Book Covers, '60s Mercier paperbacks: http://is.gd/c2pIU (via @irishpublishing) RT @STomaselli # some great events lined upin Dublin for @dubwritersfest, if you're in that neck of the woods (june 1-6) http://bit.ly/9qgVfp # Irish Top Ten Week Ending 09/05/2010 | Irish Publishing News http://bit.ly/bKEiIu […]
Like the idea of the 1book twitter club, kicking off with Neil Gaiman's American gods @1B1T2010 http://bit.ly/a4AEat # #1b1t here's an tmo archive interview with neil gaiman talking about American Gods http://bit.ly/VLEgq # Powered by Twitter Tools.
Exclusive exxcerpt from the new Benjamin Black (Banville novel) Elegy for April – http://bit.ly/avQn6E # Whatever people say I am, Alan Sillitoe 1928-2010: http://is.gd/bHvAf RT @3ammagazine # Lionel Shriver – America's best writer? http://bit.ly/dpFC5n # You can read Bulbjerg, a short story by Naja Marie Aidt, at the Pen World Voices festival site http://bit.ly/cbM3ct # […]
Orange Prize shortlist announced http://bit.ly/bq2qQT # looking for the left-wing in Stieg Larsson's Millenium trilogy http://bit.ly/cvzvF3 # (on Beckett) "while all around him hacks and inattentive culture-vultures chatter about 'the absurd' " http://bit.ly/b7SJzB # Powered by Twitter Tools.
In case you missed it – The New Yorker has published Bolaño's The Prefiguration of Lalo Cura http://bit.ly/d3l79K # Novelist Peter Murphy hits nail on head in panel discussion about Ian McEwan's Solar http://bit.ly/cMf7PH # Michael Weingrad ponders why there is no Jewish Narnia – http://bit.ly/biABtZ # Powered by Twitter Tools.
"How the Paperback Novel Changed Popular Literature" http://bit.ly/blsOSk Smithsonian Mag on #writing #reading #publishing RT @dbschlosser # TMO Review of Louise Welsh's Naming the Bones http://bit.ly/ckxEd7 # Voting is open for the best author blogs, over at completely novel @authorblogs http://bit.ly/c2C3Nh # Powered by Twitter Tools.