Nan Goldberg
Articles by Nan Goldberg
Perfidy in P-Town! Meet Cape Cod Couple
Phyllis Rose/HarperCollins
Annie Dillard’s first novel was The Living (1992).
Annie Dillard gets it right twice in her second novel. As well as being the compelling story of a couple who marry just after World War II, The Maytrees is an ode to the unique, open-skied beauty of Provincetown, “the tip of Cape Cod, that exposed and mineral sandspit.” read more »
A Mazelike Gothic Novel, Intelligent and Intense
Elena Seibert
Jennifer Egan is the author of two previous novels, Look at Me (2001) and The Invisible Circus (1994), and a story collection, Emerald City (1996).
When Danny was a kid, he and his cousin Howie—an awkward, overweight, nerdy sort of boy who di read more »
A Mazelike Gothic Novel, Intelligent and Intense
When Danny was a kid, he and his cousin Howie—an awkward, overweight, nerdy sort of boy who didn read more »
In His Daughter’s Eyes: A Partial View of Malamud
Can you ever really know your parents? read more »
In His Daughter's Eyes: A Partial View of Malamud
Can you ever really know your parents? read more »
Coping With Irving Sprawl: One Novel? Or Two and Change?
Jane Sobel Klonsky
John Irving, who also wrote some fine novels of perfectly normal length.
Until I Find You: A Novel, by John Irving. Random House, 824
pages, $27.95
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Coping With Irving Sprawl: One Novel? Or Two and Change?
Until I Find You: A Novel, by John Irving. read more »
Up Close and Personal; A Death as Fiction, as Fact
Demonology , by Rick Moody. read more »
