Antiblurbs

You can buy them. You can borrow them. You can download them. But are all those books out there really worth your while? Herewith some brief assessments.

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Flying The Literary Skies

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This week's Sunday Guardian column . According to a recent report in AdAge, an international airline is planning to “curate” a se...
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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Reading In A Time Of Distraction

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This week's Sunday Guardian column . This column isn’t about what I thought it would be about. Last week, I picked up a new ant...
Sunday, May 12, 2013

John Williams's Novel Of Everyday Heroism

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This week's   Sunday Guardian column It made only a few waves when it was published almost 50 years ago, but now, a novel by an Am...
Sunday, May 5, 2013

Giving Novelists A Kick Start

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This week's Sunday Guardian column. Zach Braff was in the news this week for raising over $2 million in less than five days to ma...
Sunday, April 28, 2013

Kate Atkinson's Cascade of Echoes

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This week's Sunday Guardian column . You set off for a destination to find the way blocked so you return to your starting point a...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

His Son, The Fanatic

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This week's Sunday Guardian column When a heralded young writer claims that the first time he read a novel was at the age of 18, ...
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Sunday, April 14, 2013

Down The Rabbit Hole Of Language

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This week's Sunday Guardian column . If the novel is indeed dying, someone forgot to inform today’s writers. The amount of new fi...
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Saturday, April 6, 2013

Jeeves And The Impending Novel

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This week's Sunday Guardian column . Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie as Jeeves and Wooster Sebastian Faulks to write novel feat...
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Saturday, March 30, 2013

Talking About Online Stalking

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This week's Sunday Guardian column . The Internet doesn't just extend our capabilities, it also amplifies our tendenc...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

Novels of Asia Redux

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This week's Sunday Guardian column . Non-fiction shelves are filled with the work of those who try and interpret the rise of Asia....
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