3 posts tagged with literature by Houyhnhnm.
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What's the deal with Albertine disparue?
Which articles or books, in English, detail the editorial challenges, contradictions, and ambiguities posed by the competing versions of Proust's Albertine disparue (The Fugitive/Albertine Gone)? [more inside]
How should I prepare to read The Recognitions?
How should I prepare myself to read The Recognitions by William Gaddis? Should I just dive right in? Any tips or advice that will help me get through all 956 pages?
Literary (or cinematic) depictions of prodigiously gifted young people?
I know of Salinger's Glass family and of Hal Incandenza in Infinite Jest. Who are your other favorite fictional child/adolescent geniuses? Literature preferred, although films are okay, too.
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