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Los Angeles Review of Books Issue 2

Los Angeles Review of Books Issue 2

Michael Tolkin
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A compilation of some of the best of the Los Angeles Review of Books' first six months. Authors include Barbara Ehrenreich, Michael Tolkin, Mark McGurl, and Jane Smiley.

Matthew Specktor — Mr. Sublimation
A review of Jonathan Franzen's Freedom.

Sven Birkerts — The Room and the Elephant
On the culture of intellectual debate online.

Michael Tolkin — One Inch Above the Ground
A review of Louis Auchincloss' A Voice from Old New York.

Barbara Ehrenreich — Man Is Not Cat Food
On the morality — and lack thereof — of humans and animals.

Mark McGurl — The MFA Octopus: Four Questions About Creative Writing
A response to Elif Batuman's review of The Program Era in the London Review of Books.

Jane Smiley — The Other Nancy Mitford
On a great neglected modern novelist.

Chris Kraus — Posthumous
On a new biography of Simone Weil.

Ben Lerner — Where The Action Was
On Abstract Expressionist New York, as seen from Kansas and California.
Language
English
Pages
76
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Los Angeles Review of Books
Release
October 29, 2011

Los Angeles Review of Books Issue 2

Michael Tolkin
1/5 ( ratings)
A compilation of some of the best of the Los Angeles Review of Books' first six months. Authors include Barbara Ehrenreich, Michael Tolkin, Mark McGurl, and Jane Smiley.

Matthew Specktor — Mr. Sublimation
A review of Jonathan Franzen's Freedom.

Sven Birkerts — The Room and the Elephant
On the culture of intellectual debate online.

Michael Tolkin — One Inch Above the Ground
A review of Louis Auchincloss' A Voice from Old New York.

Barbara Ehrenreich — Man Is Not Cat Food
On the morality — and lack thereof — of humans and animals.

Mark McGurl — The MFA Octopus: Four Questions About Creative Writing
A response to Elif Batuman's review of The Program Era in the London Review of Books.

Jane Smiley — The Other Nancy Mitford
On a great neglected modern novelist.

Chris Kraus — Posthumous
On a new biography of Simone Weil.

Ben Lerner — Where The Action Was
On Abstract Expressionist New York, as seen from Kansas and California.
Language
English
Pages
76
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Los Angeles Review of Books
Release
October 29, 2011

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