Fiction
… stop feeling sorry for himself he, Antonio Vieri, would become famous for it throughout Florence (they lived in … “Go—what is the expression?— fornicate with your own bodies, ” he told them. Antonio Vieri had learned this … groceries for him, then Antonio Vieri would let them in, also no questions asked, and eat their food. Then, if they …
Criticism
… , the year’s best Halloween costumes , as well as a techie compilation of pop culture’s finest moments . Although there … Times, Publisher’s Weekly, or Saint Louis Post-Dispatch. 6 points: Wolf Hall, by Hilary Mantel 4 points: A Gate at the … Trevor The Museum of Innocence, by Orhan Pamuk 1 point: 2666, by Roberto Bolaño Amigoland, by Oscar Casares The …
Fiction
… burden rests with Trotsky. Yesterday he rode past two soldiers raping a corpse in a ditch by the road. The world … “Great Balls of Fire” in Moscow at the Party Congress of 1926. In the morning he pitched his script. The meeting was … of his screenplay’s closing act. Running through his plot points as quickly as possible, he arrived at the penultimate …
Criticism
… peek at any of the previously published reviews or online commentaries. I have no idea what other people think of … killed himself, so it wasn’t discovered the same day he died. In addition, the bottle was discovered in Virginia … “Go ahead and ask him about this.” Fingal duly points out his discoveries, then inquires if D’Agata would …
Criticism
… them). The inky page, the homely sheet of paper itself, becomes the property of the receiver (in this way letters … we trust them? Rare is the writer who doesn’t play to his audience, seduce by his gossip or gossip of seductions, use … swagger of language. Robert Lowell letters American poetry 269-284 By William Logan …
Criticism
… of books, encyclopedia articles, professional publications, computer manuals and magazines, student papers. […] I am confident that I … as have 300 writers , including VQR contributors Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood . 5. We published Dan Chaon’s short …