Jacke Wilson

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May 12, 2017

The History of Literature #92 – The Books of Our Lives

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:04:05 — 44.3MB) | Embed Subscribe: iTunes | Android | Email | RSS | More “In the middle of life’s journey,” wrote Dante Alighieri, “I found myself in a selva oscura.” Host Jacke Wilson and frequent guest Mike Palindrome take stock of their own selva oscura Continue reading

Arts, Authors, books, Fiction, history of literature, Podcast, Writing

Alice Munro, elena ferrante, graham greene, haruki murakami, James Boswell and Samuel Johnson, javier marias, Jay McInerney, John D. Fitzgerald, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Leo Tolstoy, lorrie moore, Marcel Proust, Patrick O’Brian, Paul Celan, Rainer Maria Rilke, rene descartes, Thomas Mann
March 22, 2016

On the Pleasures of Finding a New Author: Elena Ferrante

Hello, everyone! Today is a day for celebration. It’s rare for this crusty old salt to find a new author who can make him feel like he’s twenty again, with all the world of books still out there, waiting for him to discover the fresh and new and exciting. It used to happen every month, Continue reading

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days of abandonment, elena ferrante