Saturday, July 5, 2003 - Page D16
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BOOKS IN BRIEF
The Paris Review Book of Heartbreak, Madness, Sex, Love, Betrayal,
Outsiders, Intoxication, War, Whimsy, Horrors, God, Death, Dinner, Baseball,
Travels, the Art of Writing, and Everything Else in the World Since 1953, by the
editors of The Paris Review, Picador, 751 pages, $45 What more need be
said, other than that we have here a feast of wonderful selections from one of
the world's leading literary journals. Among the very distinguished roster
contributing fiction, poetry, essays and interviews on the above topics:
Vladimir Nabokov, Italo Calvino, Zelda Fitzgerald, Ian McEwan, Umberto Eco, Rick
Moody, Louise Erdrich, Jack Kerouac, Alice Munro, Ernest Hemingway, Anne Carson,
Truman Capote and on . . . and on.
