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Recent Additions
April 2, 2004: Book Review – Celestial Harmonies – Bob Williams reviews Péter Esterházy’s sprawing novel about his famous Hungarian family.
March 30, 2004: The Modern Word – Spiral-Bound #14 – A new issue of The Modern Word’s newsletter has been posted.
March 30, 2004: The Brazen Head – Ulysses Criticism – Andrew Gibson’s Joyce’s Revenge has been included.
March 26, 2004: The Scriptorium – William Gaddis – In the essay “Gaddis: Toward the Dramatic,” Garrett Rowlan uses James Joyce to trace Gaddis’ career from the lyric through the epic to the dramatic.
March 25, 2004: The Garden of Forking Paths (Borges) – Film – The Borges Film section has been revised and expanded.
March 24, 2004: Contest #2 – Adaptation – The winners have been announced.
March 20, 2004: Book Review – A New Universal History of Infamy – A review of Rhys Hughes’ homage to Borges.
March 9, 2004: Small Press Spotlight – Graywolf Press – The Modern Word looks at Graywolf Press, a small publisher devoted to quality literature.
March 3, 2004: Book Review – My Life as a Fake – Blair Mahoney on Peter Carey’s book of literary hoaxes.
March 1, 2004: Book Review – Wakenight Emporium – Bob Williams reviews A.B. West’s book of thirty-two meditations.
February 27, 2004: Book Review – Voice of the Fire – Ismo Santala discusses Alan Moore’s debut novel.
February 24, 2004: Spermatikos Logos (Pynchon) – Film & TV – Erik Ketzan on Thomas Pynchon’s Simpsons appearance.
February 4, 2004: Apmonia (Beckett) – Papers – New paper added: John Fletcher’s in-depth comparative study, “Samuel Beckett and Jonathan Swift.”
February 4, 2004: The Brazen Head (Joyce) – Papers – New paper added: Randy Hofbauer’s “The Tool of the Martyr,” which looks at Stephen’s epiphanies in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
February 1, 2004: Book Review – Don Quixote – Bob Williams looks at Edith Grossman’s new translation of Don Quixote.
January 30, 2004: Book Review – Deep Purple and The Book of Dead Birds – Blair Mahoney reviews two books, Mayra Montero’s Deep Purple, winner of the Sonrisa Vertical, and Gayle Brandeis’ The Book of Dead Birds, winner of the Bellwether Prize.
January 27, 2004: Book Review – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mark Sarvas reviews Mark Haddon’s Whitbread-winning novel.
January 25, 2004: The Garden of Forking Paths (Borges) – Criticism – The Borges Criticism section has been significantly revised and expanded.
January 21, 2004: The Garden of Forking Paths (Borges) – Links – Borges link page revised and a dozen new links added.
January 16, 2004: Das Schloss (Kafka) – Works – New page added to Kafka’s Works: “Novellas,” featuring The Metamorphosis and In the Penal Colony.
January 14, 2004: Das Schloss (Kafka) – Criticism – The Criticism section of Das Schloss opens with commentary on Kafka biographies.
January 1, 2004: Revised Rotunda – An expanded and revised homepage to start the new year!
December 31, 2003: Small Press Spotlight – Hippocampus Press – The Modern Word kicks off a new feature by taking a close look at Hippocampus Press, a New York publisher devoted to H.P. Lovecraft and classic pulp fiction.
December 21, 2003: New Site – Das Schloss – The Modern Word’s Franz Kafka site opens its doors – on the longest night of the year, of course....
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