When Edwin Frank ... the 20th century with a sense of tremendous energy, at the end there is a kind of nostalgia. There’s a mournful element to it.” Edwin Frank will read 7 p.m. Tuesday ...

It was clear early on that Frank Robinson was ... for baseball stars like Robinson and Flood, and Russell played pick up games on the basketball courts at de Fremery Park. Brekke-Miesner also pointed ...

He was in the vanguard of the liberated black American athlete of the second-half of the 20th century. He was in the tip of the spear in their remasculation. Frank Robinson became reflective of a ...

Edwin Frank is somewhat of a legend. The editorial director of New York Review Books and founder of the New York Review Books Classics series, his discernment has helped shape highbrow literary ...

The question Edwin Frank asks in his new book, “Stranger Than Fiction” (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), is whether there is such a thing as the twentieth-century ... I’m not sure that’s so.

In “Stranger Than Fiction,” Edwin Frank maps a path from Dostoyevsky to Sebald, finding mystical power and surprising ties among 20th-century writers ... invited E.M. Forster for a country ...

Stranger Than Fiction is testimony to its author’s sheer appetite for books, and especially for 20th-century fiction at its most testing and ambitious. His article of faith is that the most demanding ...