· GONE WITH THE MIND By Mark Leyner pp. Little, Brown Company. $ An absurdist autobiography is either a contradiction in terms or Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. · Books. Mark Leyner on his semi-autobiographical novel, 'Gone with the Mind'. Conversations with his garrulous mother inspired Mark Leyner's latest novel, "Gone with the Mind." By Kevin Nance. Mar Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins. · The following is from Mark Leyner’s novel, Gone with the Mind. Mark Leyner is the author of the novels The Sugar Frosted Nutsack; My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist; Et Tu, Babe; and The Tetherballs of Bougainville. His nonfiction includes the #1 New York Times bestseller Why Do Men Have Nipples?. Leyner co-wrote the movie War, Inc. He currently lives in Los bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 7 mins.
What if you wrote a book about writing a book and doing a book reading that no one came to, and then you did a reading for that book and for a few minutes yo. Mark Leyner's new novel is bonkers. The main character in "Gone with the Mind" is an author, also named Mark Leyner, who is at a Paramus mall food court about to give a reading from his new book. Gone With The Mind is Leyner's new novel. A novel that is, by turns, autobiographical, fictional, touching and just flat-out insane. It takes the form of a writer named Mark Leyner giving a.
Dizzyingly brilliant, raucously funny, and painfully honest, GONE WITH THE MIND is the story of Mark Leyner's life, told as only Mark Leyner can tell it. In this utterly unconventional novel-or is it a memoir?-Leyner gives a reading in the food court of a New Jersey shopping mall. Mark Leyner has never so brazenly bared his heart, or put on display his real love for people and the world, or been quite so self-effacing. *Gone With the Mind* is set almost entirely in the food court of a mall, to which his mother has driven her impecunious son to give a reading. No one has come to hear him read. Mark Leyner Gone with the Mind; Interview. Lydia Davis Art of Fiction No. ; Elena Ferrante Art of Fiction No. ; Hilary Mantel Art of Fiction No. ; Poetry. Shuzo Takiguchi The Fish’s Desire; Stephen Dunn The Owner of the Boutique at Redwood Falls; Peter Gizzi Song; Peter Gizzi Pretty Sweety; Peter Gizzi The Winter Sun Says Fight.
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