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Books Buyer Stops Buying Books

by Max Ross
posted on Nov. 25, 2008 - 12:46pm

Sometimes I feel like this blog is just documenting the not-so-slow demise of literature. (Sumtimez I fele like iM addidng 2it.)

A Linguistic Resurrection

by Max Ross
posted on Nov. 20, 2008 - 12:21pm

The National Book Award winner was just announced, and Peter Matthiessen's Shadow Country came out on top. Good for him. I haven't read it. So I'm still saying Aleksandar Hemon's The Lazarus Project, which was on the shortlist, should have won.

I Spy a Prize

by Max Ross
posted on Oct. 16, 2008 - 12:07pm

Well, the author (Milan Kundera) of every nineteen-year-old girl's favorite novel (The Unbearable Lightness of Being) - thousands upon thousands of Facebook matches can't be wrong - was accused this week of having once been a police informant.
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