4.33 avg rating — 28,755 ratings

"Laughing With Kafka"

3.73 avg rating — 35,204 ratings

"Laughing With Kafka"

3.91 avg rating — 78,031 ratings

"Laughing With Kafka"

3.94 avg rating — 409,458 ratings

"Laughing With Kafka"

4.16 avg rating — 244,944 ratings

"Joseph Frank's Dostoevsky"

4.29 avg rating — 1,120,509 ratings

"Joseph Frank's Dostoevsky"

4.39 avg rating — 401,836 ratings

"Joseph Frank's Dostoevsky"

4.21 avg rating — 225,140 ratings

"Joseph Frank's Dostoevsky"

4.02 avg rating — 49,368 ratings

"Interview with Hugh Kennedy and Geoffrey Polk, 1993: "Maybe Gravity's Rainbow is a better book [than DeLillo's books]""

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,064,795 ratings

"Interview with Didier Jacob: "I admire Cormac McCarthy's ability to use antiquated, ornate English in ways that don't seem silly or stilted""

3.80 avg rating — 70 ratings

"Interview with Mark Shechner in 2000: "Her Bloodshed and Three Novellas, if you haven't read it, is fine.""

3.98 avg rating — 1,348 ratings

"Interview with Mark Shechner in 2000: "He has a book of stories called The Rainbow Stories that will raise hair on parts of your body that don't have hair.""

4.28 avg rating — 632 ratings

"Interview with Mark Shechner in 2000: "though more of his earlier work in poetry than the later work""

3.76 avg rating — 1,295 ratings

"Interview with Mark Shechner in 2000 (author only)"

3.60 avg rating — 129 ratings

"Interview with Mark Shechner in 2000 (author only)"

4.21 avg rating — 22,770 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "The person I'm highest on right now is George Saunders, whose book Civilwarland in Bad Decline just came, and is well worth a great deal of attention""

4.18 avg rating — 86,009 ratings

"Interview with Tom Scocca in 1998 (author only)"

4.47 avg rating — 438 ratings

"Interview with Tom Scocca in 1998 (author only)"

3.94 avg rating — 2,570 ratings

"Interview with Tom Scocca in 1998: "Frank Conroy's first book""

3.97 avg rating — 30,842 ratings

"Interview with Tom Scocca in 1998"

3.91 avg rating — 7,872 ratings

"Interview with Tom Scocca in 1998"

4.21 avg rating — 6,515 ratings

"Interview with Donn Fry, 1997 (author only)"

3.21 avg rating — 589 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Socrates' funeral oration""

4.11 avg rating — 8,431 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "the poetry of John Donne""

4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "the poetry of Richard Crashaw""

4.25 avg rating — 24,591 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Keats' shorter stuff""

4.16 avg rating — 9,219 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.77 avg rating — 37,355 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on Method""

3.95 avg rating — 10,206 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Kant's Krolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics though although the translations are all terrible""

3.99 avg rating — 13,245 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "William James's The Varieties of Religious Experience""

4.10 avg rating — 22,777 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Wittgenstein's Tractatus""

3.64 avg rating — 166,557 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man""

3.73 avg rating — 27,880 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Hemingway--particularly the ital [sic?] stuff in In Our Time, where you just go oomph!""

4.38 avg rating — 41,171 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.90 avg rating — 85,474 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.94 avg rating — 126 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Cynthia Ozick--the stories, especially one called Levitations""

4.18 avg rating — 6,171 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Donald Barthelme, especially a story called The Balloon, which is the first story I ever read hat made me want to be a writer""

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 80,190 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Raymond Carver's best stuff--the really famous stuff""

4.45 avg rating — 674,232 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Steinbeck when he's not beating his drum""

3.90 avg rating — 2,896,299 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Steinbeck when he's not beating his drum""

3.57 avg rating — 626,233 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Moby Dick""

3.93 avg rating — 6,037,683 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "The Great Gatsby""

4.21 avg rating — 9,052 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "And, my God, there's poetry. Probably Larkin more than anyone else""

4.17 avg rating — 15,802 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

4.19 avg rating — 7,513 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.85 avg rating — 201,161 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.57 avg rating — 1,747 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

4.04 avg rating — 668,725 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.65 avg rating — 6,229 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.58 avg rating — 6,670 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

3.96 avg rating — 277 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Mary Karr, who's best known for The Liar's Cub but is also a poet and I think the best female poet under fifty""

4.05 avg rating — 22 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

4.08 avg rating — 309 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996 (author only)"

4.20 avg rating — 785 ratings

"Interview with Laura Miller, 1996: "Carole Masa's Ava is just--a friend of mine read it and said it gave him an erection of the heart""

4.07 avg rating — 24,646 ratings

"Interview with Larry McCaffery, 1993: "My idea in Westward was to do with metafiction what Moore's poetry or like DeLillo's Libra had done with other mediated myths""

4.11 avg rating — 951,182 ratings

"Interview with Hugh Kennedy and Geoffrey Polk, 1993: "I'm the only postmodernist you'll ever meet who absolutely worships Leo Tolstoy""

4.17 avg rating — 372,462 ratings

"Interview with Hugh Kennedy and Geoffrey Polk, 1993: "I'm the only postmodernist you'll ever meet who absolutely worships Leo Tolstoy""

4.30 avg rating — 7,692 ratings

"Interview with Larry McCaffery, 1993: "I hear the click in most Nabokov""

4.17 avg rating — 58,950 ratings

"Interview with Larry McCaffery, 1993: "I hear the click in most Nabokov""

3.70 avg rating — 5,016 ratings

"Interview with Hugh Kennedy and Geoffrey Polk, 1993: "I really like the early John Updike--The Poorhouse Fair, Of the Farm, The Centaur, just in terms of sheer fucking beautiful writing""

3.48 avg rating — 731 ratings

"Interview with Hugh Kennedy and Geoffrey Polk, 1993 (author only)"

4.19 avg rating — 50,402 ratings

"Interview with Hugh Kennedy and Geoffrey Polk, 1993 (author only)"

3.69 avg rating — 1,959 ratings

"Reviewed somewhere in A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never do Again"

4.21 avg rating — 66,301 ratings

"Author mentioned as an influence in introduction to Conversations with David Foster Wallace"

4.27 avg rating — 538,373 ratings

"http://nateduffy.blogspot.ca/2010/05/..."

3.69 avg rating — 100,028 ratings

"Every Love Story is a Ghost Story (2012) p.31"

4.09 avg rating — 1,231 ratings

"Every Love Story is a Ghost Story (2012) p.38"

4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings

"A grammar book by his mother that he would consult periodically"

4.29 avg rating — 53,334 ratings

"Every Love Story is a Ghost Story (2012) p.312"

4.31 avg rating — 1,188 ratings

"David Foster Wallace's Balancing Books (2017) p.171"

3.90 avg rating — 3,235 ratings

"one of the mainstays of his personal library apparently (Unspeakable Failures p98)"