Louis Begley Interview

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A PEN/Hemingway Award winner, Louis Begley creates multi-faceted characters that come to life under the spell of his crystalline prose. Returning his readers to the wealthy and privileged world of About Schmidt, he introduces them, this time, to an especially poignant protagonist. louis begley interview "A happy man, as the world goes," Thomas Mistler feels an odd sense of liberation now that he has been diagnosed ...

In Killer, Come Hither by Louis Begley we are introduced to Jack Dana, an avid student from Yale with an amazing future ahead of him. After 9/11 he decides to join the military in the hopes of bringing safety back to his country. Injured by a sniper’s bullet, he begins writing as he heals at the Walter Reed Hospital.

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Louis Begley’s previous novels are Schmidt Steps Back, Matters of Honor, Shipwreck, Schmidt Delivered, Mistler’s Exit, About Schmidt, As Max Saw It, The Man Who Was Late, and Wartime Lies, which won the Hemingway/PEN award and was a finalist for the National Book Award. His work has been translated into eighteen languages.

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Interview with Author Joel Levinson What inspired you to write your first book? My 'adopted' Bosnian daughter, Aida, and three of her friends were sitting around my dining room table one evening, sixteen years ago, and mentioned in several brief sentences what a man from their town had to do during the Bosnian War in the interest of love ...

Shipwreck is at once a classic, even louis begley interview Jamesian novel of character and a highly erotic, very grown-up modern thriller–in other words, another triumph for Louis Begley.” –Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World “Begley is a major talent . . . He is totally in command here, and we can only marvel at …

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Aug 05, 2012 · After “Full Metal Jacket,” however, the Holocaust still lingered in Kubrick’s mind, and in the early 1990s the director came very close to making “Aryan Papers,” an adaptation of Louis ...

Louis Begley, author of About Schmidt, has Matters of Honor coming out this month. It starts with three unlikely roommates at Harvard in the 1950s and goes on to …

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