Daniel Kehlmann

Book Review: “Tyll” — The Thirty Years War, From a Prankster’s Point of View

Daniel Kehlmann’s narrative gift is so prodigious as to be almost aggravating.

In F, vertigo is often palpable. Evil exists. “The terrifying beauty of things” does, too.

Anita Lauricella August 5, 2020 at 2:45 pm on Visual Arts Commentary: The Bridge of Flowers, Shelburne Falls, MassachusettsAnother great article Mark. As we talked about, this bridge is a Massachusetts treasure made more special because it is...
Bill Marx August 5, 2020 at 10:59 am on Book Review: “The Atomic Bomb on My Back” — Witness to ApocalypseAn excellent suggestion, the Oe. Also, I would like to add to this list Robert Jay Lifton's Death in Life:...
Robert Israel August 5, 2020 at 8:20 am on Book Review: “The Atomic Bomb on My Back” — Witness to ApocalypseI would also recommend readers turn to Japanese author Kenzaburo Oe -- the Nobel literature laureate -- whose book Hiroshima...
Bill Marx August 3, 2020 at 10:17 am on Book Review: “The Atomic Bomb on My Back” — Witness to ApocalypseThis anniversary should also send people to Robert Jay Lifton and Greg Michell's indispensable 1995 book Hiroshima in America: Fifty...
Bill Marx August 2, 2020 at 9:08 pm on Film Review: CREEM on Top — The Story of America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll MagazineYou are right -- fixed. Thanks ... got my loggerheads confused.