Wednesday, April 14 2010
A Good Talk: The Story and Skill of Conversation by Daniel Menaker
Too many of these 220 pages feel like a one-sided conversation with a sly but talkative cocktail hour chum.
Monday, March 29 2010
The Best American Non-Required Reading 2009 ed. Dave Eggers
In this collection, the tirelessly unconventional Dave Eggers collects a year's worth of American writing that ostensibly is a far cry from what we deem "the classics".
Wednesday, March 4 2009
Cheever: Straight No Chaser
Cheever's stories are not autobiographical so much as stark documents from the same era he lived, wrote and drank in.
Thursday, June 14 2007
Edmund and Rosemary Go to Hell by Bruce Eric Kaplan
No one wants to see BEK turn into Lynn Johnston.

































