Bellow, Marvelous, Monstrous, Scores the Right Biographer
Bellow: A Biography , by James Atlas. Random House, 686 pages, $35.
Writers’ lives are boring, the axiom goes. Maybe someone should have come up with a corollary about great writers, whose lives often are a little too interesting for comfort.
Why should this be? There is a kind of monstrosity to literary greatness. Read More
