books
Why everybody should be reading Michael Chabon
On the few occasions that I have been asked what my dissertation is about, I have answered, hesitatingly, “an author. . . He’s Jewish-American. . . He’s actually still alive. . . But you’ve probably never heard of him.” If that response has not already sufficiently bored my interlocutor with the conversation, they might ask, […]
Books to read in the heat of summer
Summer reading! As an English literature student, I look forward to when I am able to pick up a book that I’ve been meaning to read of my own volition, and stepping away from set texts. I spent the summer in my family home in the south of France, rifling through dusty book-packed shelves and […]
