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The essays in The Story About the Story Vol. II chart a trajectory that digs deep into the past and aims toward a future in which literature can play a new and more profound role in how we think, read, live, and write.

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The essays in The Story About the Story Vol. II chart a trajectory that digs deep into the past and aims toward a future in which literature can play a new and more profound role in how we think, read, live, and write.
Autorenporträt
In addition to editing "The Story About the Story," J.C. Hallman is the author of several books, including "The Chess Artist," "In Utopia," "Wm & H'ry," and "B & Me: A True Story of Literary Arousal." The list of contributors includes: 1) Wendy Lesser on Cervantes 2) Philip Lopate on Stendhal 3) John Berryman on Anne Frank 4) David Shields on Bill Murray 5) Zadie Smith on Hurston F 6) Charles Baxter on Chekhov 7) Thomas Mann on Tolstoy 8) Jane Tompkins on L Amour 9) Joyce Carol Oates on Mary Shelley 10) Martin Amis on Larkin 11) Margaret Atwood on Wells 12) Michael Dirda on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 13) Walter Benjamin on Leskov 14) Nicholson Baker on Defoe 15) James Thurber on James 16) Elizabeth Hardwick on Melville 17) David Foster Wallace on Updike 18) Jacque Barzun on Abraham Lincoln 19) Vivian Gornick on Paley 20) H.L. Mencken on Dreiser 21) Susan Cheever on Alcott 22) Ralph Ellison on Crane 23) Joseph Conrad on Crane 24) Francisco Goldman on Bolano 25) Katherine Anne Porter on Cather 26) Harold Bloom on Hans Christian Andersen "