Articles by Garth Risk Hallberg
October 25, 2011
Genius At Work: Helen DeWitt’s Lightning Rods 12
Shout it from the rooftops, people! Helen DeWitt is back!
October 21, 2011
After great Cake – a formal Frosting comes… 0
We all revere Emily Dickinson‘s poems, but who knew she was also a great baker? Spend your weekend rereading the Dickinson oeuvre, and then top it off by attempting her coconut cake recipe.
October 5, 2011
New Lethem 0
Did you know Jonathan Lethem‘s a really good essayist? Thought so. Did you know he has a 450-page collection, The Ecstasy of Influence, coming out in November? Me neither. An amuse-bouche, on Norman Mailer, is up at the L.A. Review of Books.
October 4, 2011
Look Out, Booker Bookies 0
Geoff Dyer, lately everybody’s favorite literary critic, reviews The Stranger’s Child, and tells us why Alan Hollinghurst, “the gay novelist, might also be the best straight novelist that Britain has to offer.” Hear, hear!
October 4, 2011
Not-Paper Planes 0
We’re not supposed to call it a hypertext, but when you’ve got some time, try playing around with Paul La Farge‘s website for Luminous Airplanes – which will eventually grow to encompass three times as much material as the print edition of the book.
