Friday, March 28, 2014

Read an Excerpt From the Next ‘Game of Thrones’ Novel, ‘The Winds of Winter’

Read an Excerpt From the Next 'Game of Thrones' Novel, 'The Winds of Winter'

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2014 Will Be the Year of Lynne Tillman

“I’m only experimental to people who would only read a certain kind of novel,” Lynne Tillman tells me over coffee on what I was told would be one of the last days of winter. “But to certain writers who see my commitment to narrative, they think, ‘Oh, she’s a narrative writer.’” Tillman’s right, of course. 
Her fiction, while not what you’d expect to find in airports or considered “easy reading” by any means, is slow moving, deliberate, and word-for-word perfect. That’s why she’s one of America’s best writers — and probably why she has been one of its most underrated since the time before her 1987 novel, Haunted Houses, was released.
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