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Thursday, July 22, 2010

A LITTLE HOPE IN THE HEAT OF THE SUMMER WITH A CLOUD

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21 July 2010… 66 years ago this week, Count Claus von Stauffenberg tried to kill Hitler. A few years ago a good movie VALKYRIE came out and...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

WHY PAUL AUSTER SHOULD HAVE STOPPED WRITING AFTER HIS FIRST BOOK

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It was bad enough last week to discover in the bookstore next to McDonald’s on Vitosha Boulevard in Sofia that Faber in London had published...
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Thursday, June 10, 2010

REJECTION

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A letter from Dan Halpern at Ecco Press Nothing Doing is a terrific piece of writing, Thomas - experimental in the ways we used to admire, s...
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

MARKSON IS DEAD

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David Markson is dead. The news came to me here in Montecatini, near Lucca in Italy. A nice place to be aware that I am alive and he is dea...
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Monday, May 10, 2010

GOING TO PATCHOGUE Falls Out of the DALKEY ARCHIVE

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The Fall Dalkey Archive catalog arrives and I noticed that my book GOING TO PATCHOGUE has disappeared from the list. THE CORPSE DREAM OF N....
Friday, April 9, 2010

NOTHING DOING how it begins

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I AM OF THE HOPE THAT SOMEONE MIGHT WANT TO PRINT or PUBLISH THIS PROSE. For in that she poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my...
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

HOMAGE TO ANNE CARSON and LARRY KART

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Fifteen years ago---August 9, 1995--- I published the following review in the daily edition of the Chicago Tribune. It had been trimmed fo...
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Thomas McGonigle
Author of ST. PATRICK'S DAY another day in Dublin, University of Notre Dame Press, 2016: THE CORPSE DREAM OF N.PETKOV, Dalkey Archive, 1987; paper Northwestern University Press, 2000 GOING TO PATCHOGUE, Dalkey Archive, 1992... Writes for the Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Newsday, The Guardian (London), Bookforum, The Village Voice...
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