My Back Pages: Reviews and Essays by Steven Moore (Zerogram Press, 2017) is a collection of book reviews that were originally published in periodicals from the late 1970s onward.
 first edition cover | |
| Author | Steven Moore |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Essays, Reviews, Literary Criticism, Postmodernism |
| Publisher | Zerogram Press |
Publication date | 2017 |
| Publication place | United States of America |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 767 |
| ISBN | 9781557134370 |
The book is named after "My Back Pages", a song by Bob Dylan.
Moore is considered the leading authority on William Gaddis. He also writes about helping David Foster Wallace edit Infinite Jest.
Topics covered by this book are literary criticism, postmodernism, the Beat Generation, maximalism, gay literature, punctuation, nympholepsy, and the history of the novel.[1][2][3]
Release details
edit- 2017, Zerogram Press, Hardback
- 2018, Zerogram Press, Paperback (corrected, expanded edition)
References
edit- ^ "Steven Moore: My Back Pages". Bookworm, 88.9 FM, KCRW. April 27, 2017.
- ^ "My Back Pages, by Steven Moore". Fiction Writers Review. April 10, 2017.
- ^ "Outliers & Explorers: Review of My Back Pages by Steven Moore". Numéro Cinq. May 2017.
External links
edit- Michael Silverblatt interviews Steven Moore on Bookworm, 89.9 FM, KCRW
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