The Last Book I Loved: Let The Great World Spin by Colum McCann
I had been wandering after completing Infinite Jest for the fifth time. This statement should not be read as vanity, for all who have dared complete Infinite Jest know that it is an act of compulsion...
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This weekend, Heather Partington reviews Fridays at Enrico’s, Don Carpenter’s posthumous novel about novelists, and Inside Madeleine, a collection of stories by Paula Bomer that takes an unblinking...
View ArticleA Sea of Heroes
In the New York Times Sunday Book Review, Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin and the new novel TransAtlantic, talks about which books made him laugh, which made him cry, and which he’d...
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Reading Colum McCann to My Daughter
When my daughter was about seven months old, I read her the first section of Colum McCann’s novel, Let the Great World Spin. I had been reading EJ large sections of books since the day after she was...
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