Falling man
Don DeLillo’s “Still-Life,” evidently an excerpt from his forthcoming September 11 novel, appears in this week’s New Yorker.
Don DeLillo’s “Still-Life,” evidently an excerpt from his forthcoming September 11 novel, appears in this week’s New Yorker.
The relaunched Harper’s site offers subscribers full access to every issue of the magazine published in its 157-year history. Looks like I do have that 17 bucks, after all.
Moroccan author Driss Chraibi — “the first writer I read as a child who created Moroccan characters that were believable,” Laila Lalami tells the IHT — has died at 80.
Let us all pause and offer a moment of silence to Lauren, who parted with the new issue of Dirtypop so that I could bring you these excerpts from a fascinating 5-page interview with Junot Díaz. On the logistics of balancing writing with teaching (at MIT), he tells interviewer Dulce Mateo: I can barely write while I’m teaching but I . . .