Issue #88

• Ensnaring Sebald. >>Speak, Silence. 
• Uncomfortable questions about fiction. >>When We Cease to Understand the World. 
• "She reminds me of somebody. But who?" >>The Woman in the Purple Skirt. 

• Reconnect with Richard Powers. >>Bewilderment. 

• On finding stories everywhere. >> Me. 

• A single design for a trilogy. >>Three Novels by Yuri Herrera. 
• "Literature is the sudden disintegration of the verbal fabric of everyday life." Discuss. 
• As natural as walking. >>Walking the Invisible. 
• Selling the Holocaust. >>Plunder. 

• “I feel suspicious about writers who claim to tell the whole truth about themselves, about life, or about the world." >>Calvino. 
• Scenes from the life of Roz Chast. >>You Can Only Yell at Me for One Thing at a Time. 
• Commie comics.
• Where poetry still matters. 

 

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