In a literary culture obsessed with confessionals, her brilliant short stories — and, now, a new novel — have always been about art, not autobiography.
Tag: New Yorker
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Robert Gottlieb, Eminent Editor From le Carré to Clinton, Dies at 92
At Simon & Schuster, Alfred A. Knopf and The New Yorker, he polished the work of a who’s who of mid-to-late 20th century writers.
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Ian Falconer, Creator of Olivia, the Energetic Piglet, Dies at 63
He was a stage designer noted for his work in opera when he hit the best-seller list in 2000 with the first in a series of books for children.
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The Jan. 6 Report Is the Most Sought After Manuscript in Publishing
Publishers are releasing more than half a dozen editions of the report, and are now in a frantic race to be first to market.
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George Booth, New Yorker Cartoonist of Sublime Zaniness, Dies at 96
He depicted a quirky cast of people and pets — notably his mad-as-a-hatter bull terrier, which became a reader favorite and the magazine’s unofficial mascot.