From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Quoted

by Patrick on October 2, 2009

Helen DeWitt, writing about the inherent flaws of The Millions’ best of the millennium series (via Lee Konstantinou): I got an email a while back from The Millions asking me to nominate my top 5 books for the new millennium, with the following constraints: they must be fiction, they must be available in English. The [...]

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My Best of the Decade: Are We Laughing Yet?

by Patrick on October 1, 2009

As regular readers of this site know, I contributed to the “pro” list of The Millions Best Books of the Millennium (So Far).  You can read what I had to say about one of the books chosen by popular decree, Jonathan Lethem’s The Fortress of Solitude, here.  As I stated on this blog, however, I [...]

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