What Broderick is attempting is a French novel set in an Irish town; he wishes to put dangerous liaisons into the Irish midlands, to allow his Irish characters the freedom to pray to God for their ...
It seemed obvious in planning a number devoted to humor that The Paris Review should approach Harold Bloom, the distinguished Yale academic and critic, author of the recently published The Western ...
Eleanor Ray’s interest in creating linear order may be classical and cold, but her colors are lush, as if it were always the golden hour. In “Revisited,” writers look back on a work of art they first ...