Quick Notes

March 17, 2005 | 2 books mentioned

The Washington Post discusses the literary pedigree of the town where I was born, went to college, and got married.

A good review of Jonathan Lethem’s new collection of essays, The Disappointment Artist in the New York Observer.

Got a nice note from Ulrich Baer, editor and translator of a new book put out by the Modern Library called The Poet’s Guide to Life: The Wisdom of Rilke. Sound interesting. Have a look.

Why we blog.

created The Millions and is its publisher. He and his family live in New Jersey.