Blogs about: Mark Sarvas

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Links: First-Time Callers2 comments

Mark Athitakis wrote 3 months ago: Hello there. There’s a goodly chance that you’re here today because Mark Sarvas was nice … more →

Tags: toni morrison, Don DeLillo, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jay McInerney, Sandra Cisneros, Kurt Vonnegut

My Vocabulary Did This To Me1 comment

dailyvalue wrote 3 months ago: By Terese Saplys April, as we all know by now, is both cruel and (for being cruel?) an occasion fo … more →

Tags: my vocabulary did this to me, New Yorker, New York Review of Books, National Poetry Month, farrar, Straus & Giroux, Ope Letters, lowboy, James Wood

Review: Harry, Revised by Mark Sarvas

adairjones wrote 6 months ago: On the way to his wife Anna’s funereal, Harry Rent stops off at Café Retro for lunch in order to in … more →

Tags: the Ridiculous, Adair Jones, The Elegant Variation, The Count of Monte Cristo

Harry, revised

paullamb wrote 8 months ago: This one novel by Mark Sarvas is, oddly, two novels. Or rather, it seems to be two different ways of … more →

Tags: reviews and responses

Indignation: A Sort of Review

Steven Augustine wrote 9 months ago: A sickening strain of unearned smugness runs rampant on the Litblogs. This we know and accept. Still … more →

Tags: disinterested score-settling, litcritters, vanities and veritas, critiquing critiquers, Philip Roth, Tev, Indignation, too-big-for-his-britches, Ted Gioia

Link of The Week: The Elegant Variation

Vallum Staff wrote 11 months ago: Well, hope everyone is enjoying their summer -  here in Montreal, we at Vallum are just trying to dr … more →

Tags: Link of the Week, The Elegant Variation, sarvas

Why you can't make a living reviewing books3 comments

Elizabeth wrote 12 months ago: From The Elegant Variation: That got me thinking about my own reviewing habits. For my first review … more →

Tags: writing, Reading, Books, Authors, The Elegant Variation, book reviewing

Lee Abrams: Not Wrong4 comments

Mark Athitakis wrote 1 year ago: Like Mark Sarvas, I’m not especially outraged at the latest batch of statements about newspape … more →

Tags: Book Reviews

Memorial Day Links

Jake Seliger wrote 1 year ago: * Mark Sarvas appeared in Seattle, as announced, and… no one showed up except yours truly. Way … more →

Tags: Links, Culture, Books, Art, Novels, Literature, James Wood

Mark Sarvas Reading/Signing -- May 8th --

jessimay wrote 1 year ago: Wow– check out his blog! How fun! I just lost myself in it for twenty minutes. —— … more →

Tags: English, Henry Revised

Harry, Revised

Jake Seliger wrote 1 year ago: Mark Sarvas‘ Harry, Revised is a novel that confounds virtually every criticism I want to thro … more →

Tags: Books, Culture, Reviews, The Elegant Variation, Art, Novels, Literature, harry revised

Harry, Revised by Mark Sarvas2 comments

rossgale wrote 1 year ago: Mark Sarvas is known for his popular literary blog The Elegant Variation. His debut novel Harry, Re … more →

Tags: Books, Review, Fiction, Reviews, harry revised

Harry, Revised arrives

Jake Seliger wrote 1 year ago: I’m finally back from Vermont and Massachusetts and in shape to work again: Alaska Airlines ca … more →

Tags: Books, Links, The Elegant Variation, Novels, harry revised

More book giveaways

Elizabeth wrote 1 year ago: Over the next few weeks The Elegant Variation will be giving away several of the books competing in … more →

Tags: Reading, Books, Authors, Contests, Fun, The Morning News, Tournament of Books, The Elegant Variation, Petrópolis

News and Notes

Mark Athitakis wrote 1 year ago: I woke up this morning–just like in blues songs!–and discovered the blue screen of death … more →

Tags: adam langer, David Foster Wallace


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