Sun, March 21, 2010

Playing in the Shadows: The TFT Review of NOIR by Robert Coover

Posted 4 days, 21 hours ago

NOIR by Robert Coover. The Overlook Press. $24.95

Is there any limit to the number of blows the back of a human head can endure? Not in the world of Robert Coover’s latest genre-bending novel, NOIR. Coover’s city is…

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Gordon Lish’s Collected Fictions Coming in April

Posted 5 days, 14 hours ago

Everyone has an opinion about Gordon Lish, the masterful editor and teacher who helped shape (or some might say suffocate?) many of America’s most important writers in recent history: Barry Hannah, Amy  Hempel, Diane Williams, Don DeLillo, and many others including, most famously, Raymond…

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Murakami’s Norwegian Wood Being Adapted for the Big Screen

Posted 6 days, 12 hours ago

Haruki Murakami’s celebrated 1987 novel, Norwegian Wood, is currently being adapted for film and will be released in Japan in December of this year. Norwegian Wood’s success in Japan catapulted him to fame, although apparently to his chagrin. The book follows a man looking back on his past…

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