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The literary terrain has been shifting under our feet for some time.
The last two decades have seen a dwindling of regional newspapers and their books pages.
The influence of the New YorkTimeshas perhaps never been greater.
Theres a lot going on both at the center and on the periphery.
It can be hard to separate scrutiny from publicity, insight from hype.
Lit Parade aims to bring it all together and make some sense of it.
What should we expect to be hearing about in the next few months?
A new collection of hers is an invitation to look at the life of the form itself.
In October, Haruki Murakami returns with his first novel in four years,Killing Commendatore.
Just short of 700 pages,Killing Commendatoreisnt the longest epic on offer in October.
The novel is also informed by the experience of the Second World War in Germany.
Trump has fueled her latent existential rage, much in the way toxic waste sites increase cancer rates.
Leader is a master of the second-time-around life of the writer: he also performed the task forKingsley Amis.
Hes a great collector of receipts (in Amiss case, bar bills).
One author unlikely to use the November publication of his new book to campaign for office is Jonathan Franzen.
Criticshavent exactly warmedto him as an essayist as they have to his novels.
