Lacunae Musing

  Cynthia Ozick, a fellow intellectual, a long time friend of Philip Roth, wrote THE review of Blake Bailey’s biography, Philip Roth .  Sh...

  A friend called yesterday after it was announced that Blake Bailey’s Philip Roth: The Biography had been withdrawn from circulation altho...

I feel as if I have lost a good friend, similar to the way I felt when John Updike died now more than nine years ago.   I grieved then ...

I can't put Oh What A Paradise It Seems back onto our bookshelf, for a second time in my life, without saying something about it, ...