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- If I Was in NYC I'd be at Philoctetes 7:29am Nov 6
- Is It Contagious? 7:58pm Nov 1
- The Real Darkness 8:55am Oct 25
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- Brooklyn Book Festival
Brooklyn Borough Hall and Plaza
Sunday, September 13 at 10:00am - Rudy Wurlitzer + Gary Indiana ...
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Thursday, May 28 at 7:00pm - Amy Koppelman @ Book Soup
Book Soup
Saturday, March 28 at 5:00pm - Francis Levy @ Solas
Solas
Thursday, March 19 at 7:30pm - Amy Koppelman @ KGB
KGB
Sunday, March 15 at 7:00pm - Amy Koppelman @ New Canaan Lib...
New Canaan Library
Monday, January 12 at 7:30pm - Amy Koppelman @ B+N UWS
Barnes & Noble
Wednesday, January 7 at 7:00pm
Two Dollar Radio Books Holiday Deals: Any 4 Books for $30; Any Book or Tee $10!
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Coming December 2009 "Like Solzhenitsyn,[Xiao] has transformed his camp experience into sublimely vivid fiction. The Cave Man is as luminous as it is severe, and it will have a transformative effect on those fortunate enough to read it."-Jay Neugeboren, Bookforum
Two Dollar Radio Books Amy Koppelman (I SMILE BACK) Explains the Unexplainable with her new publishing co: Is It Contagious? Books
Source: publishingperspectives.com
Editorial by Amy Koppelman Four years ago, when my father-in-law was diagnosed with cancer, my children asked my husband and me so many questions, m...
Two Dollar Radio Books "There's a magic dumpster" : Oprah.com 'Reading Group Guide' for Joshua Mohr's SOME THINGS THAT MEANT THE WORLD TO ME
Source: www.oprah.com
Get the reading group guide for Some Things That Meant the World to Me by Joshua Mohr, reviewed by O Magazine in December 2009.
Two Dollar Radio Books Xiaoda Xiao on the Huffington Post!
Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
Under the strict censorship regulations of the current regime in China, the publication of any literary work that shows signs of penetrating in depth, or exposing the reality of prison life is forbidden.
Two Dollar Radio Books Xiao's THE CAVE MAN excerpted in November issue of The Collagist.
Source: www.thecollagist.com
Ja Feng fell asleep as soon as the two prisoner-nurses left the ward. He had a dream that he was still in the dark cave and when he raised his feet, trying to touch the stone walls on either side, they didn’t touch anything. ...
Two Dollar Radio Books Joshua Mohr's SOME THINGS THAT MEANT THE WORLD TO ME #8 on list of Oprah Mag's "10 Terrific Reads of 2009"
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Two Dollar Radio Books THE RESURGENCE OF RUDOLPH WURLITZER: great Wurlitzer profile in this weekend's LA Times!
Source: www.latimes.com
Reading Rudolph Wurlitzer's novels is like watching a road movie backward. In his 1969 underground classic, "Nog," the narrator drifts across an amorphous terrain on which his shifting identity molds itself like soft clay. ...
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"The Cave Man is not an easy book to forget."
Terrific review by Brock Kingsley of Xiao's novel in the Brooklyn Rail.
Source: www.brooklynrail.org
China, however vilified in the West, whether by the media or human rights organizations, has become an undeniable player on the world stage. This is especially true in matters of economics. And even though ...
Francis Levy, author of Erotomania: A Romance, is one of the co-directors of the Philoctetes Center for the Multidisciplinary Study of Imagination. They host truly valuable panels, films, and discussions on a wide range of topics. Here are some upcoming events:Nov...
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"The reader, the writer, and the denizens of this novel all get taken for a ride here, then are set down, slightly more cracked than they were before."
-Village Voice on Wurlitzer's Flats & Quake
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from Amy Koppelman:I started a company called Is It Contagious? Books. We publish children's books designed to explain and answer questions about the most common diseases...
Source: www.publishersweekly.com
"I hope to make people understand what we [in China] went through collectively, the terror in its daily and hourly incarnation. Just like Kafka, you know?"
I'm really proud to be publishing a novel by Xiaoda Xiao called The Cave Man. I believe that his voice and his story are incredibly important...
I wrote a rather nostalgic piece on The Rumpus cataloging my lethargy towards e-books. In it, I mention Larry Shainberg (author of Crust) telling me a story about being with Samuel Beckett when he received his author-copies of one of his books...
