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406 pages, Paperback
First published August 22, 2012
While she writes much of enclosed communities, [Toni] Morrison's community of readers has been expanding, especially since Oprah Winfrey chose a book of Morrison's not once, not twice, but four times for her book club.And, on David Foster Wallace's use of a fork rather than chopsticks in a Manhattan sushi bar:
Many readers would be inclined to forgive this culinary lapse because of Wallace's genius. Indeed, in a city not often cowed by literary reputations, the air flickers when he blows into town.I don't really think it's a culinary lapse. Why the "Indeed"? And why does the air "flicker"? I don't know.
U Kako čitati romanopisca susrećemo se s Paulom Therouxom o stanju seksa u Americi, Margaret Atwood kao izumiteljicom, Johnom Updikeom kao savjetnikom za ljubavne veze i Geoffom Dyerom kao najmodernijim engleskim sredovječnim romanopiscem, među mnogim drugima uključujući Jonathana Safrana Foea, Philipa Rotha, Doris Lessing, Toni Morrison, David Foster Wallace, A. S. Byatt i Peter Carey.