Posts Tagged ‘writing and writers’
wtorek, wrzesień 7th, 2010
The British novelist Colin Cotterill, who lives on a Thai beach, stands apart from his books’ setting, the Communist Laos of the 1970s.
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Dark Mysteries, Written From a Bright Beach
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czwartek, wrzesień 2nd, 2010
Harvey Pekar, the obsessive chronicler of everyday lives, was collaborating at the end of his life on a Web project whose fate in print remains uncertain.
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Arts & Leisure Preview: The Unfinished Tale of an Unlikely Hero
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czwartek, sierpień 19th, 2010
Mr. Kermode was a professor at English and American universities who wrote or edited more than 50 books and who was knighted for his work.
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Frank Kermode, Literary Critic, Dies at 90
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czwartek, sierpień 5th, 2010
Joseph Force Crater vanished 80 years ago this week, but the novelist Peter Quinn tied up the loose ends.
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Judge Crater Case Is Solved in Peter Quinn’s Novel
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czwartek, lipiec 29th, 2010
The author stopped in New York recently to meet with her publisher about her new novel, “My Hollywood.”
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Mona Simpson Quietly Embraces Art
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środa, lipiec 21st, 2010
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Jim Neu, Playwright on Downtown Scene, Dies at 66
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środa, lipiec 7th, 2010
A biography of the novelist William Golding, whose “Lord of the Flies” became a bible of tortured adolescence in America, has some lighter notes.
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Books of The Times: ‘William Golding,’ the Lighter Side, by John Carey
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wtorek, czerwiec 29th, 2010
An expert on terrorism revisits her own early encounter with horrific crime.
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Private Trauma Gives Jessica Stern Insights on Terrorism
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poniedziałek, czerwiec 21st, 2010
An advance look at the documents, which show the painstaking care he took to establish his style.
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John Updike’s Archive: A Great Writer at Work
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środa, czerwiec 2nd, 2010
The public intellectual Christopher Hitchens delves into the private dimensions of his life in his new memoir.
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Books of The Times: ‘Hitch-22: A Memoir’ by Christopher Hitchens
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