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Banking on the Melville Myth and Novel Uses for Scrimshaw

The Night Inspector , by Frederick Busch. Harmony Books, 278 pages, $23. One of the many pleasures of reading Edwin G. Burrows’ and Mike Wallace’s monumental Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898...

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Upper West Side Story: On ‘Bleeding Edge’ and Thomas Pynchon’s Tangled Web

In the 50 years since the publication of his first novel, V, in 1963, Thomas Pynchon has established himself as the foremost paranoiac of American fiction, balancing absurdist slapstick with the...

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New Grain-of-Salt Poll: Obama Up Two, McCain Up Eight

Another new New Hampshire poll is out this morning, but be careful with it: Most of it was conducted before

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