John Freeman, author and editor of Granta magazine, has interviewed nearly every name infiction and the literary world. In this collection Freeman has compiled the most insightful andfascinating of his interviews, essays and articles.
Paul Theroux on the state of sex in America, Margaret Atwood as inventor, John Updike asrelationship advisor and Geoff Dyer as England's hippest middle-aged novelist, among manyothers including Philip Roth, Siri Hustevdt, Doris Lessing, Kirin Desai, Toni Morrison, KazuoIshiguro, Tom Wolfe and Peter Carey.
How to Read a Novelist is the ultimate booklovers book.