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Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
and Lee K. Abbott’s “Living Alone in Iota” to showcase voice.
D. T. Max • Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
The mysterious life and death of Intrade’s CEO
fortune.com
Jamesonian view of capitalism’s
Chang-rae Lee • My Year Abroad: A Novel
"He always said that he would do it but that does not prepare you for the reality of the brutal act.
"As I once printed on a brown paper bag in handset type, ... See more
How Hunter persuaded Steadman to stay Welsh
David Keith, a professor of applied physics at Harvard, has been described as “perhaps the foremost proponent of geoengineering,” a characterization that he bristles at. “I’m a proponent of reality,” he wrote in a letter to the editor of The New York Times in 2015. Keith founded the university’s Solar Geoengineering Research Program in 2017, and he
... See moreElizabeth Kolbert • Under a White Sky
In 2019 the Emilia Report (named after England’s first published female poet, Emilia Bassano) analysed coverage of male and female writers and found that women were twice as likely to have their ages referenced – or, in the case of Sally Rooney, her appearance, ‘like a startled deer with sensuous lips’, according to one Swiss critic.
Louise Willder • Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets

like J. D. Salinger or the Unabomber.