The Bob Smith Interview
When I formally requested an interview with the author, Bob Smith, I had no idea what to expect. I knew that he was an excellent writer and I figured he probably had a good sense of humor, but I had no idea that the author of Selfish and Perverse was, in fact, a world-class mensch. [...]
Edmund White’s City Boy: Literate, Historical, Delightful.
Edmund White’s City Boy is the kind of book we rarely see in the United States: a literate memoir. It is an important book. And It is also a delightful book. In a conversational–frequently humorous–style, he chronicles his own life in the sixties and seventies. For most of these years, Mr. White was struggling. I [...]