Check out these updates from Omnivoracious for October 7, 2013.
How I Wrote It: Andre Dubus III, on "Dirty Love"
Andre Dubus III's sadly beautiful new book contains four novellas, four stories of love and loneliness, desire and deceit, loosely connected by geography (north of Boston) and circumstance (love on the rocks). Dirty Love explores the inevitable challenges faced by long-married couples. Yet, despite the bleak desperation of his characters, Dubus manages to imbue these stories with glimmers of …
The editors at The Mark Twain Project at the University of California, Berkeley have undertaken something extraordinary. Reading through the Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2, one can't help but wonder if they knew what they were getting themselves into when they started. This is an immense, comprehensive, endlessly fascinating and entertaining book that reveals Twain in ways that most …
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