Lorrie Moore
ENGLISH READING CIRCLE – SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH ANALYSIS: “HOW TO BECOME A WRITER” BY LORRIE MOORE
This month’s story, Lorrie Moore’s “How to Become a Writer,” has as its ancillary title “Or, Have You Earned This Cliché?” Unpacking the title seems like a good way to start examining this wry, ironic, yet surprisingly tender little story. While it might pose as a how-to manual of sorts, written in the second person
Las novedades destacadas de la semana
“Bark: stories” by Lorrie Moore “A new collection of stories by one of America’s most beloved and admired short-story writers, her first in fifteen years, since Birds of America. These eight masterly stories reveal Lorrie Moore at her most mature and in a perfect configuration of craft, mind, and bewitched spirit, as she explores the
La colección en uso
“Anagrams: a novel” by Lorrie Moore “Gerard sits, fully clothed, in his empty bathtub and pines for Benna. Neighbors in the same apartment building, they share a wall and Gerard listens for the sound of her toilet flushing. Gerard loves Benna. And then Benna loves Gerard. She listens to him play piano, she teaches poetry
Colección en uso
“Who will run the frog hospital?” by Lorrie Moore “Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? Follows the lives of Berie, an American woman visiting Paris with her husband, and Sils, her best friend from childhood, as they take their first exhilarating steps into adulthood.” Extraído de la editorial Faber. Ver además: http://www.elpais.com/articulo/narrativa/ries/elpbabnar/20030201elpbabnar_3/Tes http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/m/lorrie_moore/index.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorrie_Moore Los títulos