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Review—The Braindead Megaphone by George Saunders

Posted in Book Reviews, Books on Oct 30th, 2007

How I got here: I love George Sauders’s stories
The first time I read George Saunders (CivilWarLand in Bad Decline and Pastoralia), I knew I had found a fresh voice that sounded like nothing I’d ever read before.
He returns here with his latest book, which is all essays.
His unique voice is what carries all these pieces, [...]

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Author interviews

Posted in Books, Uncategorized, Writing on Oct 29th, 2007

I love reading interviews with authors that I have recently read or like so much I’ll read whatever they come out with.
These are some of my favorite (they are old but really insightful):
- David Foster Wallace on the Charlie Rose show. DFW also at Salon.
- George Saunders interviewed at Bookslut.
- Salvador Plascencia (the author of [...]

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