True Grit in reprint
Charles Portis’ True Grit is republished for its 40th anniversary. In a saner world, it would never have gone out of print.
Charles Portis’ True Grit is republished for its 40th anniversary. In a saner world, it would never have gone out of print.
U.S. State Dept. records detail William Faulkner’s travels abroad, which are little-studied by biographers.
The Willesden Herald short story prize, judged by Zadie Smith & open to all, is a cool £5000. No entry fee; submit by 12/21.
John Banville, Margaret Drabble, and other writers name their favorite books of 2007.
Honoré de Balzac was such a caffeine addict that he ultimately dispensed with brewing and ate dry coffee grounds.