Sherwood Anderson on woodcuts and D.H. Lawrence
“We would give a great deal to secure from you an article.” Virginia Quarterly Review digs into its Sherwood Anderson archives.
“We would give a great deal to secure from you an article.” Virginia Quarterly Review digs into its Sherwood Anderson archives.
At night, when I get home from work, or from whatever I’ve done after work, I open packages from publishers. Then I stack most of the books* along this wall, behind the dining room table and next to the liquor credenza. Classy, I know. But it’s an improvement. At our old place, when the galleys piled up, Max and I . . .
“This short, perfect novel seems to encapsulate all the world’s pain in a soap bubble.” Deborah Eisenberg reviews Dezso Kosztolányi’s newly-translated Skylark for the NYRB.
Every librarian is caught between “two mythical places—the Perfect Library of God and the Infinite Library of Babel, the one transcribed by Jerome, the other by Borges.” (Via.)