- November 24, 2008
- Long Story Short
A new book chronicles the rise of the original gangsta: Scarface.
- November 17, 2008
- The Bolaño Industry
Good thing he wrote so much so fast.
- November 3, 2008
- Is This Book Worth Getting?
A roundup of international literary superstars.
- November 3, 2008
- Mr. Misinformation: John Hodgman
Daily Show regular, Mac pitchman, movie star, John Hodgman is also a best-selling fake-memoirist.
- October 27, 2008
- Updike and the Women
The Witches, The Widows, and the ambiguous bliss of misogyny.
- September 18, 2008
- Infinite Loss
David Foster Wallace, 1962–2008
- September 15, 2008
- Cracked: Michael Greenberg
In depicting his daughter's first psychotic break, Michael Greenberg sought to fill in something “missing in the literature of madness.”
- August 25, 2008
- Crime Pays: Michael Agovino
If there is such a thing as a typical New York upbringing, Michael Agovino knows nothing about it.
- September 5, 1988
- Slave of New York
Jay McInerney is back with another nightlife novel.
- July 21, 2008
- The Other Joker: Jim Holt
Jim Holt, author of Stop Me If You’ve Heard This admits that analyzing humor is inherently unfunny.

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