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Taylor Bright wrote 1 month ago: Peter Ackroyd returns to fiction with a story about Victor Frankenstein. Wolf Hall, the Man Booker p … more →

Tags: Books, Kurt Vonnegut, Jane Smiley, Philip Roth, Stephen King, Ayn Rand, Peter Ackroyd, Hilary Mantel, Dave Eggers

more from vollmann's europe central

peter wrote 2 months ago: PINCER MOVEMENTS (1914–1975) The Saviors: A Kabbalistic Tale  1  The tale of Fanya Kaplan, that dark … more →

Tags: American Literature, Violence, Excerpts & Quotes, World War II, Europe Central

europe under the nazi octopus: the opening of william t. vollmann's europe central

peter wrote 2 months ago: VIEW FROM A RUINED ROMANIAN FORT(1945) Steel In Motion As often as not, the things that attract us t … more →

Tags: opening lines, American Literature, Violence, Excerpts & Quotes, World War II, Europe Central

My review of William T. Vollmann's Imperial on PopMatters

Ryan Michael Williams wrote 2 months ago: PopMatters has published my review of Imperial by William T. Vollmann. … more →

Tags: Books, Book Reviews, Imperial, My Reviews, popmatters

The Bat Segundo Show1 comment

christophermalo wrote 3 months ago: As someone who has done a bunch of interviews, I always try to go for good questions. Not the same 2 … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Journalism, Movies, Bat Segundo Show, Edward Champion, Interview

Imperial

parulsehgal wrote 3 months ago: By William T. Vollmann. Viking, $55. Parul Sehgal, Time Out New York/ Aug 13–19, 2009 William T. Vol … more →

Tags: Reviews, Imperial

Da1 comment

asugs wrote 3 months ago: The Roots dropped “Rising Down” last year; it had its moments (Mos Def giving everyone a … more →

Tags: Stuff to Buy, truth is stranger than fiction, Asugs, the roots, Mos Def, Handsome Boy Modeling School, rising down, Rising Up and Rising Down, Vollmann

Some Thoughts on the Value of Writing During Wartime

christophermalo wrote 3 months ago: While reading the WTV reader Expelled from Eden, I came across this piece. It is taken from Vollmann … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Journalism

More books1 comment

christophermalo wrote 4 months ago: With free time, I have been doing a lot of reading. Something long overdue and sorely missed.Amazon … more →

Tags: Books, terry southern, nathan englander

Instant Sex by Mel Johnson (Barry Malzberg), Midwood Books1 comment

vintagesleazepaperbacks wrote 4 months ago: I just realized I have been neglecting Barry Malzberg’s sleaze novels as Mel Johnson, Gerrold … more →

Tags: Vintage Sleaze Paperbacks, Barry N. Malzberg, Midbook Books, Barry Malzberg, Beyond Science Fiction: Barry N. Malzberg, Gerrold Watkins, Gil Fox, Harlem hooker, Harry Shorten

Imperial Prose: The Book Bench : The New Yorker

juliebush wrote 4 months ago: This is simply magnificent: In this week’s New York magazine, Sam Anderson opens his review of Willi … more →

Tags: Books, Magazines, Reviews, The New Yorker, New York Magazine, Robert Caro

Without Borders

electricmud wrote 4 months ago: Standard piece about Vollmann, which includes the hookers, crack, homeless, and his startlingly prol … more →

Tags: Books, Revenge of the Nerds

"The world doesn’t owe me a living, and if the world doesn’t want to buy my books, that’s my problem."

S&Co. wrote 4 months ago: Charles McGrath of the New York Times profiles William T. Vollmann. Photo: Monica Almeida … more →

Tags: News, Books

Vollmann's Europe Central1 comment

tneal wrote 4 months ago: I had started this book once before, or so I guess from the marginalia in the first few pages.  I ha … more →

Tags: Books, badiou, Résistance, World War 2, Political Theory

William Vollmann Crit Book Now Out!

mhemmingson wrote 4 months ago: My book on William T. Vollmann is now out from McFarland and Company.  You can get it from the publi … more →

Tags: Literary criticism, William T. Vollmann Studies, American Literature, American Fiction, Vollmann Studies, crit

Meandering, rambling and then Donald Bartheleme.1 comment

tneal wrote 6 months ago: Cover of Ulysses I have often thought of publishing stuff in hard-copy.  Friend’s works.  Stuf … more →

Tags: Literature, Fiction, Anton Chekhov, Short Story, Minneapolis, donald barthelme

William T. Vollmann: A Critical Study2 comments

mhemmingson wrote 7 months ago: Have been proofing galleys and creating index for my critical book on William T. Vollmann.  It goes … more →

Tags: Literary criticism, literary interviews, William T. Vollmann Studies, American Literature, Michael Hemmingson, American Fiction, critical overview, avant-pop theory

Free College Education --- The Free Ride2 comments

Empress Of Vibez wrote 10 months ago: I found this blog this morning that talked about schools in the country that offer free tuition.  Th … more →

Tags: Just For Fun, free education, Free Ride, Law School, Liberal Arts, Wall Street Journal, tuition free, college of the ozarks, Presbyterian missionary

Eye to Eye with Horror

Terry wrote 10 months ago: In a recent post about the book W.G. Sebald: Image, Archive, Modernity, I drifted briefly into the t … more →

Tags: Holocaust Literature, W.G. Sebald


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