Traveling Sprinkler
Nicholson Baker,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Blue Rider Press
Nicholson Baker,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Blue Rider Press
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399160967 (0399160965)
ASIN: 399160965
Publish date: September 17th 2013
Publisher: Blue Rider Press
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
I've started calling Nicholson Baker the Seinfeld of contemporary literature, because what does he write about? Nothing. And everything. Via the routine happenings and daily detours of life (that should at best be mildly interesting) he somehow engages and endears. The main difference between Baker ...
i truly love nicholson baker's voice and i really feel i can give no higher compliment than this. quite often it is how a writer's voice resonates with me that makes or breaks a novel for me; no matter what craft it might otherwise hold. i was first charmed by baker's voice when i read the dry obser...