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March 22, 2010

Lydia Takes the Bronze! 0

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Congratulations to our own Lydia Kiesling whose essay “Proust’s Arabesk: The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk” has taken third place in the 3 Quarks Daily 2010 Prize in Arts & Literature as judged by Robert Pinsky.

March 22, 2010

Lipsyte Interviewed 0

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Fiction Daily has added a give and take with The Ask author Sam Lipsyte to its growing collection of author interviews.

March 22, 2010

Navigating the Turbulence of “Up in the Air” 12

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If you ascribe to the notion that, more than anything, great art disturbs, Reitman has indeed crafted something lasting.

March 19, 2010

Spring Is for Reading 0

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It’s time again for spring cleaning, as well as the more enjoyable spring reading. Scott Esposito at Conversational Reading is gearing up for Your Face This Spring, which will read the entire 1200 pages of Javier Marías‘s Your Face Tomorrow trilogy. And Big Other is orchestrating a group read of Flann O’Brien‘s At Swim-Two-Birds. After you finish [...]

March 19, 2010

Nabokov’s Scraps: The Original of Laura 6

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Dmitri Nabokov has taken some weirdly disproportionate hits for the aspect of the book that deserves the greatest praise.

March 18, 2010

Book Cover Contests 0

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Venus Febriculosa, currently judging entries for its Name of the Rose book-cover design contest, has opened up another contest, this one to design a “cover” for Eugenio Montale’s poem, “The Eel.”