I should have slept with Philip Roth
"Would you like to taste one of my cherries?" the great writer asked me, flirtatiously. And then I blew it
Monday, Jul 1, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 66Life Books, Philip Roth
How the DOJ's antitrust lawsuit against Apple and the Big Six book publishers will affect the business of lit
"Would you like to taste one of my cherries?" the great writer asked me, flirtatiously. And then I blew it
Monday, Jul 1, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 66A gifted reporter does justice to the lives of women murdered by a yet-to-be-found monster in Long Island
Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 10:00 PM UTC 13The Colombo family killer stopped counting after 50 murders. A deal with the feds helped him get away with it all
Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 8:25 PM UTCIn the 1970s, hippie pioneers mastered a new way of growing pot -- and transformed the economy of Humboldt County
Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 4:30 PM UTC 19Fiction: An exclusive look at chapter one of the dazzling new novel from the author of "Prep" and "American Wife"
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 8:00 PM UTCFifty years after it first published, Cortazar's novel is as innovative as the game from which it draws its names
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 5:30 PM UTCAlthough pre-orders boosted it to No. 1 on Amazon, Random House has pulled the book after a spate of bad publicity
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 4:55 PM UTCI was a Pentecostal preacher for decades. When I lost faith, I thought I'd lose everything -- but atheism saved me
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 2:37 PM UTC 801What if McCain/Palin won, then McCain died -- and a terror attack followed. Apocalyptic fiction from a nightmare
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 131They're heavy and they make moving impossible. But an iPad just doesn't hold the same memories
Friday, Jun 28, 2013 11:30 PM UTC 60In semi-related news: Paris restaurants are serving mass-produced food
Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 2:58 PM UTCMatheson's fiction crackled with a truthfulness that was beyond the means of many of his more famous contemporaries
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 6:56 PM UTCThe novelist compares critics of the disgraced celebrity chef to a "lynch mob"
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 4:03 PM UTC 32The writer was 87 years old
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 1:12 PM UTCSarah Bruni, Adelle Waldman, Alissa Nutting and Periel Aschenbrand talk about writing in very few words
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 12:00 AM UTCHis '80s movies still define American teendom. It all began with the National Lampoon and Chevy Chase's "Vacation"
Monday, Jun 24, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 22A slim, invigorating new book offers fresh ways to look at the most famous work in Western literature
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 10:00 PM UTCA world full of Ayn Rands would be a terrifyingly selfish place, writes the outspoken NFL star in his new book
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 4:30 PM UTC 789I'm also an atheist and believe the religious right is a problem. But so is Hitchens' intellectual dishonesty
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