http://www.good.is/post/michael-silverblatt-on-books/ GOOD Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:01:45 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.good.is/post/michael-silverblatt-on-books/comment-page-1/#comment-5900 ECaseyKittrell Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.good.is/michael_silverblatt_on_books#comment-5900 Amen, Michael. That's why we started publishing fiction at University of Texas Press. Someone has to rescue great fiction when it is ignored in Manhattan. Akashic (Brooklyn) published one of my favorite novels of last year, John Crow's Devil, by Marlon James. Amen, Michael. That’s why we started publishing fiction at University of Texas Press. Someone has to rescue great fiction when it is ignored in Manhattan. Akashic (Brooklyn) published one of my favorite novels of last year, John Crow’s Devil, by Marlon James.

]]> http://www.good.is/post/michael-silverblatt-on-books/comment-page-1/#comment-6554 hhoersch Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.good.is/michael_silverblatt_on_books#comment-6554 Thank you for the reminder. In Iowa City, where I live, we have a sister-store to City Lights called Prairie Lights. It is easy to forget, however, in the liberal oasis that is Iowa City, that Prairie Lights is not the norm, and that it is something to be valued and treasured.<br /> <br /> Thank you for the reminder. In Iowa City, where I live, we have a sister-store to City Lights called Prairie Lights. It is easy to forget, however, in the liberal oasis that is Iowa City, that Prairie Lights is not the norm, and that it is something to be valued and treasured.

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