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Crossroads

Franzen Meets God at the ‘Crossroads’

October 25, 2021October 29, 2021 Edward McClelland 0 Comments Crossroads, Freedom, John Updike, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections

America’s #1 novelist man debuts an epic about Christianity in the Chicago suburbs

Amis

CREATORS FICTION Writers

‘Inside Story’, or is Martin Amis Just Hedging?

December 21, 2020December 24, 2020 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Christopher Hitchens, Evelyn Waugh, Inside Story, John Updike, Martin Amis, Philip Larkin, The Whitsun Weddings

Hiding your opinions of famous writers as “fiction” is a cop-out