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From Stephen Elliott
Traces of Adam Ross’s life appear in the pages of his latest book of stories, Ladies and Gentlemen. There’s the teenage boy attending Trinity School in Manhattan, a journalist traveling to interview a famous actress, and an English professor who is a vessel for other people’s stories.
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Rumpus Books asked some of our favorite writers what they will be reading as we leave the aughts behind and sally forth into a new decade.
Mysterious Russian Ice Rings!
An annotated first sentence of William Gass’ “On Being Blue.”
As a life long ornithophobiac people tend to think I’m irrational. How then do you explain this MAN HUNTING EAGLE?
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