| Title | : | Los Angeles Review of Books Issue 2 |
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| Rating | : | |
| ISBN | : | - |
| Language | : | English |
| Format Type | : | Kindle Edition |
| Number of Pages | : | 76 |
| Publication | : | First published October 29, 2011 |
A compilation of some of the best of the Los Angeles Review of Books' first six months. Authors include Barbara Ehrenreich, Michael Tolkin, Mark McGurl, and Jane Smiley.
Matthew Specktor — Mr. Sublimation
A review of Jonathan Franzen's Freedom.
Sven Birkerts — The Room and the Elephant
On the culture of intellectual debate online.
Michael Tolkin — One Inch Above the Ground
A review of Louis Auchincloss' A Voice from Old New York.
Barbara Ehrenreich — Man Is Not Cat Food
On the morality — and lack thereof — of humans and animals.
Mark McGurl — The MFA Octopus: Four Questions About Creative Writing
A response to Elif Batuman's review of The Program Era in the London Review of Books.
Jane Smiley — The Other Nancy Mitford
On a great neglected modern novelist.
Chris Kraus — Posthumous
On a new biography of Simone Weil.
Ben Lerner — Where The Action Was
On Abstract Expressionist New York, as seen from Kansas and California.
Matthew Specktor — Mr. Sublimation
A review of Jonathan Franzen's Freedom.
Sven Birkerts — The Room and the Elephant
On the culture of intellectual debate online.
Michael Tolkin — One Inch Above the Ground
A review of Louis Auchincloss' A Voice from Old New York.
Barbara Ehrenreich — Man Is Not Cat Food
On the morality — and lack thereof — of humans and animals.
Mark McGurl — The MFA Octopus: Four Questions About Creative Writing
A response to Elif Batuman's review of The Program Era in the London Review of Books.
Jane Smiley — The Other Nancy Mitford
On a great neglected modern novelist.
Chris Kraus — Posthumous
On a new biography of Simone Weil.
Ben Lerner — Where The Action Was
On Abstract Expressionist New York, as seen from Kansas and California.
