The Paris Review Book: of Heartbreak Madness Sex Love Betrayal Outsiders Intoxication War Whimsy Horrors God Death Dinner Baseball Travels the Art of Writing and Everything Else in the World Since 1953

About this book

An exciting new anthology from the journal Time magazine called the biggest little magazine in history. To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the venerable Paris Review Picador is proud to publish a unique anthology based on the themes of modern life. Like the work of the writers included this book will inspire a dizzying range of thought and emotion serving as a cumulative and breathtaking mirror to the world we live in. To appear: Jack Kerouac Norman Mailer Louise Erdrich Jonathan Franzen Gabriel Garca Mrquez William Burroughs Denis Johnson David Foster Wallace Raymond Carver Italo Calvino Grace Paley and many more.