Chuck Palahniuk's newest novel Snuff comes out Tuesday. Like his earlier novels Fight Club and Rant, it's tough stuff. Or as the Minneapolis Star Tribune says in its review of the novel, "Before discussing Palahniuk's ninth novel, Snuff, it's important to note that while the themes and style of his books are always interesting, sometimes … Continue reading Palahniuk Reviewed
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Word of Mouth
The Star Tribune recently ran a nice review of Ellen Hawley's new novel Open Line, published by Minneapolis' own Coffee House Press. It's a satire of conspiracy-minded media, and a darn good read. Said the STrib, "The book is great comedy, but it also is challenging and sobering, leaving us to wonder just how far … Continue reading Word of Mouth
Another Kind of Mother’s Day
Mary Tillman's son Pat was killed in Afghanistan in 2004, and she's still not sure how it happened. The Army said he died in combat, but later admitted he'd been killed by his own fellow soldiers. Mary Tillman's new book Boots On The Ground By Dusk: My Tribute To Pat Tillman tells her story.She'll be … Continue reading Another Kind of Mother’s Day