Overview :David Andrews, Gilbert Sorrentino David Andrews, The Art Is the Act of Smashing the Mirror: A Conversation with Gilbert Sorrentino John Beer... Read More
Overview :Set at a boardinghouse in rural New Jersey in the summer of 1939, this novel revolves around four people who experience the comedies, tormen... Read More
Overview :"For decades, Gilbert Sorrentino has remained a unique figure in our literature. He reminds us that fiction lives because artists make it. .... Read More
Overview :Arthur Rimbaud's invented "Splendide-Hotel," "built in the chaos of ice and of the polar night," provides the occasion for Sorrentino's imag... Read More
Overview :Widely regarded as Sorrentino's finest achievement, Mulligan Stew takes as its subject the comic possibilities of the modern literary imagin... Read More
Overview :A recasting of Sorrentino's Aberration of Starlight, this is the story of how a child becomes a monster: of how Red the boy becomes Red the ... Read More
Overview :"To the novel--everyone's novel--Sorrentino brings honor, tradition, and relentless passion."--Don DeLillo"Sorrentino is] a writer like no ... Read More
Overview :"Under the Shadow"?takes the form of fifty-nine brief sketches with simple nouns as titles. These exquisite vignettes take place on a plane ... Read More
Overview :Wildly comic and bitterly satiric, Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things is Gilbert Sorrentino's ruthless, and timeless, attack on the New ... Read More
Overview :"Gilbert Sorrentino has long been one of our most intelligent and daring writers. But he is also one of our funniest writers, given to Joyce... Read More
Overview :Like a series of snapshots, this novel presents a picture of a particular Brooklyn neighborhood between the years 1935 and 1951, covering th... Read More
Overview :"Sorrentino is] a writer like no other. He's learned, companionable, ribald, brave, mathematical, at once virtuosic and somehow without ego... Read More