How I Learned to Love Ben Lerner
From the Archives: “What does my reaction to all this say about me as a reader, as a person? … Am I angry at Ben Lerner and his book or am I angry at me?”: Jennifer Audette on learning to love Lerner’s 10:04.
From the Archives: “What does my reaction to all this say about me as a reader, as a person? … Am I angry at Ben Lerner and his book or am I angry at me?”: Jennifer Audette on learning to love Lerner’s 10:04.
“While A Tale For The Time Being and Ozeki’s latest novel both explore the relationship between writer and reader, The Book of Form and Emptiness does so much more directly, which is in part due to its structure and premise.” Rachel León reviews Ruth Ozeki’s new book.
“His fiction is baffling and fresh enough to revert even experienced readers back into novices”: Eric McDowell on metafiction and writing lessons in César Aira’s “The All That Ploughs through the Nothing.” Aira’s latest in translation, The Little Buddhist Monk & The Proof, comes out today from New Directions.