Articles by Garth Risk Hallberg
February 19, 2011
The Complete Spy Magazine, Now Online 1
Like a time machine to the first Bush Administration, the complete archives of the late, lamented, and hugely influential Spy Magazine are now apparently available through Google Books (via). We’d offer a few keywords to get you started, but the riches are too many. Okay, fine. You twisted our collective arm. Ivana Trump. Henry Kissinger. [...]
February 17, 2011
“I run around my house with bacon on my head and Sam Tanenhaus is sending me notes.” 0
Ron Charles, the WaPo’s fiction critic and the witty and winning originator of the “video book review” genre, gets profiled in Publishers Weekly.
February 17, 2011
More Anticipated Books 0
The eagle-eyed Scott Esposito spots fall publication dates for volumes I and II of Murakami‘s IQ84…and for Helen DeWitt‘s new novel (!), Lightning Rods, due out from New Directions.
February 15, 2011
Welcome to Wild West Egg 1
You are hotshot Nick Carraway in the 8-bit Nintendo version of The Great Gatsby. Don’t ask questions…just click “z” to shoot.
February 8, 2011
Life Sentence: A Review of Mathias Énard’s Zone 5
How to write about a one-sentence novel? How to write about the dead? The challenges aren’t as different as you’d think.
January 26, 2011
Adam Levin’s The Instructions and the Cult of the Child 7
Why so much genius? Why now?
