“Everyman”
Philip Roth has let his characters talk more than any American writer working today, maybe more than any American writer ever. Portnoy, Zuckerman, Kepesh, Mickey Sabbath and the Swede, not to mention a...
View ArticleDestination: New Mexico
New Mexico is a world of almost blinding clarity and color. The vistas are vast. The hot peppers are eye-watering when fresh and bright blood-red if left to dry. Summer sunsets nearly make you want to...
View ArticleWhere have you gone, Edward Abbey?
Mention the name Edward Abbey among literary folk in Manhattan, and they give you looks of condescension and pity, thinking you've mispronounced the name of a well-known playwright. In the five years I...
View ArticlePhilip Connors
Philip Connors is the author of Fire Season, which won the Banff Mountain Book Competition Grand Prize, the National Outdoor Book Award, the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award, and the Reading the...
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