Readings
The Latest
In this excerpt from The Bohemians, Ben Tarnoff examines the writing of a key work in Mark Twain’s transition from rakish journalist to literary giant, the short story “Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog.”
Miriam Toews, author of All My Puny Sorrows, discusses fictionalizing her family history, how shame begets art, and creating a community with her writing.
Alison Loat and Michael MacMillan’s Tragedy in the Commons depicts a parliamentary system in active decay—one that, like so many Canadian failures, will have its defenders until the bitter end, no matter the consequences.
Pagination
- Previous page
- Page 156
- Next page