Lacunae Musing

  First, the novel: Paul Auster’s The Brooklyn Follies is another under-the-radar American classic, joining others I’ve read and written ...

One of the pleasures on the boat is having some time to read.    Thomas McGuane’s short story collection , Crow Fair impressed me, rea...

I just finished reading Paula Fox’s Desperate Characters which is set in Brooklyn in the late 1960s.   More on that in another entry w...