Having stormed mainstream literature from the outskirts, Lethem has won a readership both wide and deep, all of whom appreciate his literary excellence, his mordant but compassionate humor, and the cultish attentiveness of his SF origins.
A bibliography is also provided as well as our usual Outspoken Interview..
In My Year of Reading Lemmishly and Snowden in the Labyrinth he explores courage, art, and the search for truth, with wildly different results.
Calvino\'s \'Lightness\' and the Feral Child of History is an intimate encounter with a literary legend, where Calvino\'s Italy and Lethem\'s Brooklyn meet cute.
The Collapsing Frontier is a brand-new fictional journey into an ominous new unmapped realm.
David Bowman and the Furry-Girl School of American Fiction is a personal true adventure, as Lethem tries (with the help of a seeming expert) to elbow his way into literary respectability.
It moves from original new fiction to insights on popular culture, cult and canonical authors, and problematic people.
This collection compiles his intensely personal takes on the most interesting and deplorable topics in post-postmodern America.
He has earned the right to tread anywhere, and his many admirers are ready to follow.
Having stormed mainstream literature from the outskirts, Lethem has won a readership both wide and deep, all of whom appreciate his literary excellence, his mordant but compassionate humor, and the cultish attentiveness of his SF origins
