The trauma plot and the slut-shaming dossier are actually parallel formations, reveals “The Guest.”| Public Books
One of the hot books of 2014 was a novel by Jenny Offill called Dept of Speculation. This was one of those wikipedia realism books that interspersed little factoids (in Offill’s book the facts were usually about animals or science) with short, descriptive passages about the life of the unnamed writer-protagonist—a mother who felt somewhat stifled and frustrated.| www.woman-of-letters.com
David Lynch, Bob Dylan, and the Beauty of the Inexplicable| www.ian-leslie.com
