The task of the narrator is not an easy one, he said. He appears to be required to choose his tale from among the many that are possible. But of course that is not the case. The case is rather to make many of the one. Always the teller must be at pains to devise [...]

My dear friend Krista invited some friends to write posts for her wonderful blog. I was graciously included. And I was excited, considering the very topic had been on my mind anyway. Krista is a really great writer, a great friend, a talented actress and one of the best moms I’ve ever seen. Thanks for [...]

I read this book a few weeks ago. The whole thing in a day. I couldn’t put it down. I don’t read a lot anymore. I grew up without a TV so I used to read a lot. Anyway… This is the first book by McCarthy I have read. I was familiar with the mans [...]