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Reclaiming David Foster Wallace from the Lit-Bros
Has Anyone Actually Read
Infinite Jest
?
By
Jonathan Russell Clark
| August 20, 2015
Happy Birthday, Gary Larson: A
Far Side
Appreciation
Weiner Dogs, Smoking Dinosaurs, and Other Deep Truths
By
Jonathan Russell Clark
| August 14, 2015
In Praise of the Unlinked Story Collection
Two New Collections Create Vast Moral Worlds
By
Jonathan Russell Clark
| July 23, 2015
The Best Books About Books
Reading About Reading is Sometimes Better Than Reading
By
Jonathan Russell Clark
| June 22, 2015
On the Fine Art of the Footnote
From Nabokov to Danielewski, Beyond the Experimental
By
Jonathan Russell Clark
| June 3, 2015
The Eternal Mystery of the Reclusive Writer
From Mitchell to Pynchon to Ferrante, Why We Love the Hermits
By
Jonathan Russell Clark
| May 28, 2015
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Did Mark Z. Danielewski Just Reinvent the Novel?
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Jonathan Russell Clark
| May 13, 2015
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