Bleak House
Saturday, May 31st, 2008In “Who Killed the Literary Critic?” at Salon Louis Bayard and Laura Miller, spurred by Ronan McDonald’s The Death of the Critic (I noted the TLS’s review in March), discuss the future of literary criticism.
Currently Reading
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Read in 2008
- The Squabble+ (RR)
- Remainder (RR)
- Doctor Copernicus (RR)
- The Pathseeker (R)
- World Famous Love Acts (R)
- A Person of Interest (NR)
- After the Quake (RR)
- Boredom (RR)
- The Elegance of the Hedgehog (RR)
- Eclipse (R)
- Tin House #37 (RR)
- When We Were Romans (NR)
- The Sound of the Mountain (R)
- In the Lake of the Woods (NR)
- Man in the Dark (RR)
- Trauma (NR)
- House of Meetings (HR)
- A Gentleman’s Guide to Graceful Living (NR)
- Mr. Foreigner (RR)
- Atmospheric Disturbances (R)
- Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth (RR)
- The Foreign Student (R)
- It’s All Right Now (NR)
- Breath (RR)
- We Always Treat Women Too Well (RR)
- Small Crimes in an Age of Abundance (R)
- Tin House #36 (R)
- Winter’s Bone (NR)
- A Spot of Bother (RR)
- Time Regained (R)
- Harry, Revised (RR)
- Black Swan Green (NR)
- After the Banquet (NR)
- The Age of American Unreason (R)
- Contempt (HR)
- The Old Capital (RR)
- Equal Danger (RR)
- Envy (HR)
- The Boat (R)
- Special Topics in Calamity Physics (NR)
- Thousand Cranes (R)
- The Diving Pool (RR)
- Pedro Paramo (RR)
- The Captive and The Fugitive (R)
- The Lying Tongue (NR)
- Blood Kin (NR)
- All the Sad Young Literary Men (RR)
- Beauty and Sadness (R)
- Tin House #35 (NR)
- Lost Men (RR)
- Six Records of a Floating Life (RR)
- Sodom and Gomorrah (RR)
- In Praise of Idleness+ (R)
- Kokoro (HR)
- Snow Country (R)
- Experience (R)
- Against the Machine (RR)
- n+1 #6 (R)
- Travels in the Scriptorium (RR)
- Birchwood (RR)
- The Actual (R)
- The Guermantes Way (RR)
- Things We Lose (HR)
- Why I Am Not a Christian+ (R)
- The Elephant Vanishes (R)
- The Unconsoled (RR)
- Laughter in the Dark+ (R)
- The Information (R)
- The Book of Illusions (RR)
- Black Rain (RR)
- The Heather Blazing (NR)