Category Archives: on books

Sunday LATBR

I used to subscribe to the Sunday NY Times, but after my employment status changed — so I finally had time to read it — I decided it was a…

The hardest working man in the book business

Jonathan Ames is everywhere this week; the LA Times openly loved his new book, I Love You More Than You Know, in a review that ran yesterday. And Powells does…

Gillian Anderson is Lady Dedlock

Thanks goodness I’ve already finished Bleak House, because I’d have no chance of getting through the Dickens classic before the PBS series starts tonight. The good news is that Gillian…

The LA Times and me

Steve Erickson’s Our Ecstatic Days deservedly makes the LA Times’ 2005 best books list.  Number of fiction books on the list: 20I’ve read: 1Have on deck: 1 sigh. Special accolades…