I’m reposting a fabulous, complimentary review of The Forbidden Apple by Amazon.com Top 50 Reviewer Rob Hardy. Rob is not the demo I’d expect to laud The Forbidden Apple–he lives in rural Columbus, Mississippi, with his wife, three kids and multiple pets–but I’m extremely grateful that he took the plunge and submitted an erudite, thoughtful …
Continent-hopping once again, I found The Forbidden Apple on sale in New Zealand on this website for the seemingly exorbitant price of $30.99. That’s New Zealand dollars, though, which converts to a slightly less-exorbitant $24.29 US. If one purchases the book from the site, one receives 180 Banana Points good for future purchases. Kiwis: prepare …
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I sometimes indulge in a little self-Googling just to see where I pop up in the Interwebs. Today I found my book for sale in Kenya, on an Amazon-like website called Kalahari.co.ke under “Gifts.” I’m gratified to see my work span the globe, but I’m a little upset …
I wrote a hybrid book review-slash-historical analysis of Edmund White’s recent book, City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and ’70s, for the Gay and Lesbian Review. Though White’s memoir covers many topics in his peripatetic existence between in the ’60s and ’70s, I focused on his first-hand experiences in New York’s …
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