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Articles by John Freeman
Kinship
Kinship
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A writer finds his own clan stranger, and more fascinating, than fiction.

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The Dead Fish Museum
The Dead Fish Museum
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Charles D’Ambrosio returns with an excellent new story collection.

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Roth takes us back to Newark in the '40s.
It Didn’t Happen Here
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Philip Roth explains that though he dislikes our current national politics, the alternatives were once much worse.

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Against the wall
Against the wall
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Germany’s Nobel Prize winner presents a new challenge.

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The author in his own hand
Vollmann in One Volume
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Just in time for Fallujah, the famously brave, verbose writer has condensed his epic rumination on violence—although hearing him explain it may still be preferable to actually reading it.

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The Blue Bedspread
The Blue Bedspread
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A MAN SITS by his kitchen table with pen and paper. In the next room a baby girl sleeps, wrapped…

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Carey and son bond over comics and commodes.
The Illywhacker
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

This acclaimed novelist doesn’t care if you find one of his characters, well, cartoonish.

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War Stories
War Stories
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Chinese-born novelist explains why he wrote about the Korean War in English.

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Resident aliens
Resident aliens
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Meet the citizens of small-town Asian America.

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Frisco's fringes
Frisco’s fringes
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A new American epic pits brother against brother.

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Ghost world
Ghost world
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A novel that proves the difficulty of connecting with others.

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Destination: Everywhere and back again
Destination: Everywhere and back again
By John Freeman • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A man who’s been around the world—and the block.

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