After “Gatsby” and “Catcher” and Gaddis it didn’t look back. It honed its approach for cell-phone mini-books, then buffed up, tried on smirks, and tramped past a bust of Jonathan Franzen. If this was its coming-out party, it mainly peered in- ward. It wanted to jostle a reader’s heart into snare-drumming for bit players on […] The post The Novel (James Reiss) appeared first on Carolyn Daughters.
