Darryl Pinckney
Autore di The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick
Sull'Autore
Fonte dell'immagine: New York State Writers Institute
Opere di Darryl Pinckney
Opere correlate
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Collaboratore, alcune edizioni — 919 copie
Breaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Fiction (1990) — Collaboratore — 275 copie
Know the Past, Find the Future: The New York Public Library at 100 (2011) — Collaboratore — 116 copie
Growing Up Ethnic in America: Contemporary Fiction About Learning to Be American (1999) — Collaboratore — 102 copie
Who's Writing This? Notations on the Authorial I, with Self-Portraits {not Antæus} (1995) — Collaboratore — 72 copie
The Company They Kept, Volume Two: Writers on Unforgettable Friendships (2011) — Collaboratore — 21 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Pinckney, Darryl
- Data di nascita
- 1953
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- New York, New York, USA
Oxfordshire, England, UK
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - Istruzione
- Columbia University
- Attività lavorative
- novelist
playwright
essayist - Relazioni
- Fenton, James (partner)
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- Whiting Writers' Award (1986)
Christopher Lightfoot Walker Award (2024)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 10
- Opere correlate
- 14
- Utenti
- 675
- Popolarità
- #37,411
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 13
- ISBN
- 28
- Lingue
- 1
The structure seemed unnecessarily complex and I didn't feel it added anything to the mood or meaning. I found almost all the passages dealing with Jed's time in Chicago, and especially his childhood and adolescence, convoluted and uninteresting. However, I can see how some readers might relate to those passages if they had similar experiences. Most of the allusions left me cold, and there were many of them.
If Pinckney publishes another queer-themed novel, I'll probably read it, because his talent as a writer is apparent even amongst the flaws in this novel. However, I wouldn't recommend this novel.… (altro)