Books: “Stoner” by John Williams
The New York Times Book Review last Sunday ran a q & a with the editors of the Norton Anthology, that brick of a book we all lugged around during high school and college. This was the last question: Why study literature? M.H. Abrams: Ha — Why live? Life without literature is a life reduced
(...)Books: Reading Pythonga, Part 2
My husband’s family have been members at Pythonga since the early 70′s. Every year I invariably pack more books than clothes and still can manage to run out of things to read! You have to have the “boat bookâ€, something if it gets wet, no big deal. Then the “porch book†and “beach book†and
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