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Novels

More of the Best Novels Since ‘Ulysses’

August 29, 2022September 7, 2022 Michael Washburn 2 Comments Affliction, An American Tragedy, Arthur Koestler, Brian Moore, Doris Lessing, Godfrey Blunden, Nathanael West, Native Son, Philip Larkin, Richard Wright, Robertson Davies, Russell Banks, The Day of the Locust, The Emperor of Ice-Cream, The Grass Is Singing, Theodore Dreiser

The Times of London’s list was far from complete. We offer some additional, and maybe even better, choices.

S.J. Perelman

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The Last Laugh of S.J. Perelman

September 21, 2021September 27, 2021 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Adam Gopnik, Marx Brothers, Nathaniel West, S.J. Perelman, The Day of the Locust, The New Republic

An iconoclast whose only rule was to be funny joins the Library of America