By Harvey Blume “Dreaming up America” By Russell Banks Seven Stories Press, 176 pages, $21.95 This book of essays by novelist and short story writer Russell Banks was published before our country’s financial crisis reached the acute stage from which it may or may not be recovering, or the author would surely have voiced bracing […]
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Book Review: Social “Darling”
This novel about an American radical of the ’60s who flees to Africa displays a cool grasp of the barbaric machinations of globalization.