CAUTION: TORNADO WARNING
The Fifth Risk By Michael Lewis W.W. Norton 219 pages. The question posed on the inside of the book jacket spells out author Michael Lewis’s thesis very clearly: “What are[…]
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DUNCES, FIFTY YEARS AFTER TOOLE’S DEATH
A Confederacy of Dunces By John Kennedy Toole Wings Books, a div. of Random House 462 pages. It is a shame that John Kennedy Toole is not alive and writing[…]
RELAPSE (WITHOUT THE STUFF)
A book review by Jack Benham Relapse: A Love Story By Robert Hunter 184 pages Beaver’s Pond Press A lot happens. This story is a whirlwind. Take the hint from the[…]
Year in Review
Books
DRIVE By: James Sallis Mariner Books, 176 pages For many of us, fall is the best time of year, when town gets quiet, locals take their vacations and you have[…]
Hartley’s Idol audition
I can’t take it anymore. I have held off in the hope things would get better, but it is killing me. “American Idol” is just atrocious. I’ve loved Idol in the[…]
