This is a fantastic and really important read for anyone interested in reading, books, and the changing literary landscape. Ulin combines an anecdote of working with his son to read and make relevant The Great Gatsby along with a reflection on his own reading history and also a thoughtful critici...
Navaro could forgive the man his mediocrity, could forgive even his own mediocrity, but a drunk was a drunk was a drunk. The handyman lived on Las Palmas Avenue, north of Hollywood Boulevard—in the land of malt liquor and crack smoke, of struggling guitar players and cold beans eaten from from ca...