How many authors does it take to write one short story? Fifteen it turns out if the literary experiment just published in The New York Times is anything to go by. Joshua Ferris, shortlisted for this year’s Booker prize for his novel To Rise Again At A Decent Hour, started…
Jhumpa Lahiri and Thomas Pynchon on the National Book Awards fiction longlist
The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri which is on the Booker Prize shortlist, Bleeding Edge, Thomas Pynchon’s new book which has garnered some ecstatic reviews and George Saunders piercing collection of short stories, Tenth of December, are among the ten books on the longlist for the National Book Awards Fiction Prize.…