An essay by this author opens with a letter from "Mrs. M-- in Maryland", outlines the Contract and Status models of reading and writing, and criticizes the codependency of literature and criticism in the works of William Gaddis.
An essay by this author opens with a letter from "Mrs. M-- in Maryland", outlines the Contract and Status models of reading and writing, and criticizes the codependency of literature and criticism in the works of William Gaddis. Richard Katz and his band Walnut Surprise release the hit album Nameless Lake in this man's novel about the Berglund family. This author of "Mr. Difficult" wrote an essay bemoaning the state of the American novel titled "Why Bother?" for (*) Harper's. In his most famous novel, a patent developed by the Parkinson's-afflicted Alfred is used by the Axon Corporation to develop the drug Correcktall, while Enid Lambert attempts to organize a family reunion in St. Jude. For 10 points, name this contemporary American author of Freedom and The Corrections.
An essay by this author opens with a letter from "Mrs. M-- in Maryland", outlines the Contract and Status models of reading and writing, and criticizes the codependency of literature and criticism in the works of William Gaddis.
Jonathan Earl Franzen