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Novelists, American

The master’s voice

by William H. Gass,

Henry James's curriculum vitae

Literary entrails

by Cynthia Ozick,

The boys in the alley, the disappearing readers, and the novel's ghostly twin

They call me Mr. Difficult

by Tom LeClair,

Yarn burning

by William Faulkner,

Master of the convincing lie

by David Gargill,

Nathanael West's brilliant distortions

The disappointment artist

by Jonathan Lethem,

Edward Dahlberg's recipe for crocodile tears

Public or purloined? Novelists’ letters, biographers’ rights

by Frederick Busch,

Enter the mummy

by James Wolcott,

Norman Mailer finally gets his Egyptian novel out of his system

Troubadour of sweat

by James Wolcott,

Muscle-bound and Manhattan-bound

The sensitive Plante

by James Wolcott,

Telling without kissing

Naughty old men

by James Wolcott,

Two veteran novelists who can still bounce the bedsprings

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