“Hagar & Ishmael”— An Excerpt from an Unfinished Joseph Heller Novel
“Hagar & Ishmael” is an excerpt from an unfinished Joseph Heller novel (and yes, we know it’s not new to the internet. It was published by some magazine called The Paris Review a few years ago)– It...
View Article“Speak, thou vast and venerable head” (Moby-Dick)
It was a black and hooded head; and hanging there in the midst of so intense a calm, it seemed the Sphynx’s in the desert. “Speak, thou vast and venerable head,” muttered Ahab, “which, though...
View ArticleBut Where Is the Lamb? (Book Acquired, 8.23.2013)
But Where Is the Lamb? by James Goodman. The book is about Genesis ch. 22, the story where God says to Abraham, kill me your son. Good design on this one: Publisher Random House’s blurb: “I didn’t...
View ArticleHallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah....
And there are mountains, and the old man gets up and says to his son: come with me. Come with me, says the old man to his son, and he goes and his son goes with him, and they walk together into the...
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