William Giraldi
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CRITICS & CRITICISM
- Harold Bloom
- James Baldwin
- Cynthia Ozick
- Lionel Trilling
- George Orwell
-
Stanley Fish
- Norman Podhoretz
- Terry Eagleton 1
- Terry Eagleton 2
- Wendy Lesser
-
A Critic’s Ars Poetica
- On Loving Literature
- The Writer as Reader
- Paladin of Agon: Harold Bloom
THE IMMORTALS
- Leo Tolstoy
-
Sigmund Freud
- Joseph Roth
- Franz Kafka
- Primo Levi
- Erich Maria Remarque
- Bertolt Brecht
-
Henry James
- Edgar Allan Poe 1
-
Edgar Allan Poe 2
-
Moby-Dick
-
To Kill a Mockingbird
-
The Epic of Gilgamesh
THE AMERICANS
- John Updike
- Raymond Carver
- Peter DeVries
- Allan Gurganus
- Barry Hannah
- Richard Ford
- Denis Johnson
- Elizabeth Spencer
- Lauren Slater
- Thomas McGuane
- Daniel Woodrell
- John Hersey
- Carl Van Vechten
- Thomas Lynch
- Lee K. Abbott
- William Gay
- Richard Bausch
- The McCarthy Factor
-
Cormac McCarthy: 1933-2023
- The John Williams Revival
ENORMOUS OTHERS
- Günter Grass
- Victor Serge
-
Aharon Appelfeld 1
- Aharon Appelfeld 2
- Antonio Lobo Antunes
- Giorgio De Maria
- Mohsin Hamid
- Orhan Pamuk
- Ismail Kadare
THE POETS
- Louise Glück
- Frank Bidart
- Gerard Manley Hopkins
- Lord Byron
-
Raymond Carver’s Poetry
- Louise Glück: In Memoriam
LITERATURE & CULTURE
- The Writer’s Envy
-
The South Will Rise at Noon
-
Werner Herzog and Truth
-
On Pain and Suffering
- The Ecstatic
-
The Art of Literary Obsession
- Bestsellers
- The Art of Hate Mail
- Bibliophilia
- Creative Destruction
- The Memoir Now
- Immortality and the Writer
- Writers at the End
- Literature in High School
-
The Burden of Books
- The Novella
-
Fifty Shades of Grey
- The Promise of Happiness
- Terms of Terror
- Our Gun Cowardice
- Here Be Monsters: Bigfoot
FILM, TV, MUSIC
- Jack My Heart
- On Jack White
-
Child of God
-
The Exorcist
-
The X-Files
- Ross McElwee
- Margarethe von Trotta
THE RELIGIOUS
- The Catholic Novelist
- Return of the Catholic
- Poetry and Belief
THE PERSONAL
- Sleeplessness
- Atlas Flexed
-
Ode to Long Life: Bocce
- The Childhood Sublime
- Louisiana Legs
- In the Jungle: Axl Rose
CONTEMPORARIES
- Jesse Ball
- Jonathan Coe
- Terrence Holt
- Richard Flanagan
- Glen David Gold
-
Nathan Englander
-
Dana Spiotta
- Salvatore Scibona
-
Moby-Dick
Redux
-
Live Fast: Brigitte Giraud
- The Road Novel
-
A Novel of Wayward Youth
-
A New Jersey
Novel
William Giraldi
Essays/Review