John Cheever
Dreary Digressions Drag Kafka Through Five Long Years
When I read a good book—any good book, but especially a biography—I can’t help but suspect tha read more »
Best Stories of the Century? Not Quite, but Close Enough
The Best American Short Stories of the Century , selected by John Updike. read more »
Drink Without the Dregs: No Hangover for Susan Cheever
Note Found in a Bottle: My Life as a Drinker , by Susan Cheever. Simon & Schuster, 192 pages, $23.
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Lie Down Where Philip Roth Did; Swatting Flies at Literary Camps
Years ago, a poet who was staying at Yaddo, the bucolic artists' and writers' colony in the Adironda read more »
