Sunday, July 1, 2012

Frank O'Connor Award Shortist: 2012--Nathan Englander's What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, Knopf

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Nathan Englander, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank , Knopf. In the spring of 1999, reviewers fell all over themselve...
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Frank O'Connor Award Shortlist: 2012--Etgar Keret's Suddenly a Knock on the Door

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Etgar Keret, Suddenly a Knock on the Door , Farrar, Straus, and Giroux An irksome impediment to the short-story reader’s pleasure and ...
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Saturday, June 23, 2012

Frank O'Connor Award Shortlist: 2012--Sarah Hall's The Beautiful Indifference

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Sarah Hall, The Beautiful Indifference , Faber and Faber In an interview article ( Metro.co.uk) last November, Sarah Hall, author of ...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Frank O'Connor Award Shortlist: 2012--Fiona Kidman's The Trouble With Fire

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Fiona Kidman, The Trouble with Fire , Vintage. With all due respect to Dame Kidman, the honorable judges of the Frank O’Connor Short S...
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Friday, June 15, 2012

Frank O'Connor Award Shortlist: 2012--Lucia Perillo's Happiness is a Chemical in the Brain

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Lucia Perillo, Happiness is a Chemical in the Brain .  W. W. Norton. I have always tried to be alert about what governs my reaction to...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Katherine Anne Porter and the Luminosity of the Short Story

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There are some writers who, although they construct novels, are just best at honing short stories.   Katherine Anne Porter is one of tho...
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