Bruce Chatwin
Bruce Chatwin would have been 70 this year, the same as John Lennon, yet his published novels came late in a life, which was also tragically curtailed. From when I … Continue reading
October 16, 2010 · Leave a comment
Philip Roth
I came to Roth late, with 1997’s masterful “American Pastoral.” His was a name I’d seen on bookshelves for years without getting round to reading him. I’d just started my … Continue reading
October 16, 2010 · Leave a comment