Articles by C. Max Magee

May 14, 2010

Striking New Book Covers 1

The cover art for some highly anticipated forthcoming novels has been unveiled. Both C by Tom McCarthy and Imperial Bedrooms by Bret Easton Ellis are sporting eye-catching designs.

May 14, 2010

Claudel Wins Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 0

Philippe Claudel’s novel Brodeck’s Report has won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. The book was released in the U.S. as Brodeck and sounds mighty intriguing.

May 14, 2010

Bradbury’s Legacy 0

As Ray Bradbury’s 90th birthday approaches, Slate explores why his stories have seeped into the culture.

May 14, 2010

Hollywood and the Brontes 1

USA Today suggests that Hollywood’s love affair with Jane Austen is ebbing and, with film versions of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights on the way, the bigwigs have moved on to the Brontes.

May 14, 2010

Literary Lost 1

As Lost meanders towards its finale, the LA Times rounds up the plentiful literary influences that popped up during the show’s run.

May 11, 2010

Ellis Interviewed 0

Ahead of the release of Imperial Bedrooms, Vice has an interview with Bret Easton Ellis. “All my friends moved to Brooklyn. The only people I know in Manhattan are rich, and it just seems like, you know, the party was fun, but it’s kind of over for me. LA seemed to be the place to [...]