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Article: Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work.(Review)
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Shop Talk: A Writer and His
Colleagues and Their Work
PHILIP ROTH
Houghton Mifflin
160 pages
Questions of rime, place and politics in the art of fiction provoke these intense conversations between Roth and a handful of his esteemed friends. It's not mechanics or craft that intrigue the author. One of our best novelists (American Pastoral, Portnoy's Complaint), he cares less about plot and style than ideas--and here, whether talking with Primo Levi about Auschwitz, Edna O'Brien about Ireland or Milan Kundera about the significance of Central Europe in the twentieth century, he wants to know not how these ...
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Article: Magellan Publishing plans to start Shop Talk ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);
October 7, 2001 ;
547 words
... ... Michigan's Magellan Publishing will introduce Shop Talk magazine, a monthly, editorial-based publication ... actually a revamped version of an existing Shop Talk publication. In the past, Shop Talk focused on new and used equipment sales. Beginning ...
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