Tell me what you talkedJames Wood
This article is not currently available online. Buy reprint of this article. James Wood’s How Fiction Works is just out. He is also the author of The Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief and is a staff writer at the New Yorker. Other articles by this contributor: Addicted to Unpredictability · Knut Hamsun A Long Day at the Chocolate Bar Factory · David Bezmozgis Nothing in a Really Big Way · Adam Mars-Jones Gossip in Gilt · John Updike’s Licks of Love Bohumil Hrabal · the life, times, letters and politics of Czech novelist Bohumil Hrabal A Frog’s Life · Coetzee’s Confessions Mixed Feelings · Italo Svevo’s Last Cigarette Damaged Beasts · Peter Carey’s ‘Theft’ |