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America’s Writters

Hubert locked his monsters in the closet

08-Feb-08

“I know the alphabet. Maybe I could be a writer”. With exactly these words began Hubert Selby’s Jr. career. Hailing from Brooklyn, the novelist decided to change the course of literature, which he actually did when publishing his first novel Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964). “It will explode like a rusty hellish bombshell over America […]

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Teaching the ways of a good life: Ben Bradlee

08-Jan-08

Here’s one true journalist I admire: Ben Bradlee, the vice president and former executive editor of The Washington Post. His career reached the top when secret Pentagon Papers were published and also when Watergate affair was finally cleared out. Ben Bradlee decided to bring out government papers concerning The Vetnam War and also authorized Post […]

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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Talented

29-Oct-07

Jonathan Safran Foer was included this year in Granta Magazine’s „Best of Young American Novelists” (97th issue). Born in Washington D.C., Foer attended Princeton University where he studied philosophy and literature. Nowadays he’s the editor of the anthology A Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell, and a […]

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What should happen with todays’ artists

18-Sep-07

Originary from Henderson, Kentucky, Joey Goebel is a young american novelist, creator of two memorable stories: The Anomalies and Torture the Artist (released in october 2004). Before becoming an author, Joey was a musician (guitarist and vocalist), a screenwriter (he has already written five screenplays), a horse racetrack employee and a record reviewer, like most […]

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The black chambers

17-Aug-07

Most of his stories are not about the bright side of the world. On the contrary.
Dave Eggers writes about the blackest chambers of human mind, about convicts and helpless men, who are in search of a way out like those two heroes from You Shall Know Our Velocity (released in 2002).

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