The Natural
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Although steeped in baseball, Bernard Malamud’s exploration of the battle of good versus greed within the American heart, would be unforgettable reading even for someone who has never sat through nine innings.
Yaddo!
What do James Baldwin, Aaron Copeland, Delmore Schwartz, Leonard Bernstein, Philip Roth, Sylvia Plath, Milton Avery, Ned Rorem, Carson McCullers…
Book Groups
I’ve joined the Novel Network, a innovative new venture that connects book groups with authors. On Novel Network, everything…
Essay on Ugandan Literary Activism
“Tales from Here and There: On Ugandan Literary Culture,” which appeared in the Millions, was one of my all-time…