On Loving Literature By William Giraldi You need an active subscription to view this contentYou should really subscribe now!Or login if you already have a subscription. Share — Issue: Winter 2015 / Volume 91/1 Published: January 6, 2015 William Giraldi William Giraldi is the author of three novels, one memoir, and a collection of literary criticism. His new memoir, Pure Jersey (Liveright), is forthcoming. He is master lecturer in the Writing Program at Boston University.