October 2015

(Grove / Atlantic) Lily Tuck's latest novel, "Liliane's double lifeIs a tight construction conveniently set up for easy deconstruction, as if it were an exercise given by Paul de Man at a seminar attended by the main character…

These are the cold cases of literature, the missing and the presumed dead. It was the unlucky novels and stories that inspired films so successful that they almost completely eclipsed the originals. Some books resist the success of a…