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Book Coverage Expanding at CJR
by Jane Ciabattari
While book coverage shrinks, the Columbia Journalism Review is expanding. Today they launched a new feature called Page Views—additional, online-only book ...read »
Remembering John Updike: James Marcus Talks with Updike about his “Bech” Novels
by Jane Ciabattari
National Book Critics Circle board member James Marcus interviewed John Updike in 1998 about his “Bech” novels.
In 1970 John Updike unleashed his Jewish ...read »
John Updike, March 18, 1932-January 27, 2009
by Jane Ciabattari
Sadly, sadly, we note that John Updike died this morning. He had been ill with lung cancer. His work has been honored for many decades by the National Book ...read »
Remembering John Updike: James Marcus Talks with Updike about his “Bech” Novels
by Jane Ciabattari
National Book Critics Circle board member James Marcus interviewed John Updike in 1998 about his “Bech” novels:
In 1970 John Updike unleashed his Jewish ...read »
James Marcus on Aldo Buzzi at 99
by Eric Banks
Yesterday was the 99th birthday of the Italian author, filmmaker, and erstwhile architect Aldo Buzzi. At the House of Mirth, NBCC board member James Marcus ...read »
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