
Our Critic’s Tip Sheet on Current Reading: The Triumphant Return of Jayne Anne Phillips
In a sidebar in the Jan. 12 issue of The New Yorker, Hilton Als quotes Paul Celan about surviving the Nazi death camps:
“Only one thing remained reachable, close and secure amid all losses: language. Yes, language. In spite of everything, it remained secure against loss.”
In the first dozen pages of Jayne Anne Read More








