Drawing on exclusive interviews conducted with the artist shortly before hispassing in 2000, National Book Award-nominee Alexander Theroux combinesartistic analysis, personal reminiscence (the two we
In 2007, National Book Award Nominee Alexander Theroux (Three Wogs, Darconville’s Cat, and An Adultery), returned to the world of letters with his first novel in 20 years: Laura Warholic or The Sexual
National Book Award nominee, critic and one of America’s least compromising satirists, Alexander Theroux takes a comprehensive look at the colorful language of pop lyrics and the realm of rock music i
The publication of Alexander Theroux’s Collected Poems, a gathering of more than 660 poems, an astonishing creative output, will be among the major literary events of the year. Here is a full cornucop
Britney Spears loathes meatloaf and “all lumpy stuff.” Arturo Toscanini hated fish. Ayn Rand despised salads. Alexander Theroux’s Einstein’s Beets is a study of the world of food and food aversions. T
Any journey with Alexander Theroux is an education. Possessed of a razor-sharpand hyperliterate mind, he stands beside Thomas Pynchon as one of the sharpestcultural commentators of our time. So when h
The creator of Li'l Abner goes under the microscope in this handsome monograph.The National Book Award-nominated author of Darconville's Cat and Three Wogs delivers this slender-yet-rich monograph on