William T. Vollmann: A Critical Study and Seven Interviews
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Talking bugs, electricity, the founding of empires, hobos, Nazis, whores, violence, drugs, murder, secret cabals, Heaven, Hell–William T. Vollmann is a writer of enormous novels that are stuffed with entire worlds of creation and destruction. This first ever book-length critical study traces his career to date with chapters devoted to each of his novels, as well as his short stories and major nonfiction. Vollmann is a writer of obsessions, and this study concentrat… More >>
William T. Vollmann: A Critical Study and Seven Interviews
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Really informative, well-researched, plenty of insight. Happy to have read it and to have it on the shelf.
Rating: 5 / 5
In the literary world, there is a myth about Vollmann’s lifestyle: an obsessive, prolific wanderlust, hunting for redemption in the war zones and back alleys of the modern age. Michael Hemmingson’s book offers that myth a shot of whiskey in the form of a good critical study and seven raw interviews that will leave you begging for a chaser. More Vollmann? Choose wisely, my friends.
Rating: 5 / 5