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Interview with Nelson George

By Lewis Frumkes / May 9, 2009

Nelson George chats with me about “CITY KID,” his new book about what it was like growing up black and nerdy in Brooklyn, Nelson who is a talented writer, musician, entrepreneur, etc. eventually moved to Fort Greene where he saw it grow from a relatively seedy area into one of […]

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Interview with Adam Gopnik

By Lewis Frumkes / May 3, 2009

While Adam is probably best known as an essayist and commentator for The New Yorker he is also the author of the widely admired memoirs “Paris To The Moon,” and its sequel “Through The Children’s Gate.” In our interview Adam talks with me about “Angels and Ages,” a recent book […]

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Lawrence Block Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / March 28, 2009

Lawrence Block, one of our greatest mystery writers, visits me to talk about his memoir, “Step By Step.” During the course of our interview in which Larry talks about his life of race-walking and having travelled to some 140 countries, he drops a startling revelation. He may have written his […]

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Sidney Offit Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / June 1, 2008

Sidney Offit has written Friends, Writers, and Other Country Men, which any thinking person should read. It is a memoir about Sidney’s friends and literary experiences over the last half century.

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Lijia Zhang Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / May 1, 2008

One of the new and important voices coming out of China.

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