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Books in Brief.(Review)(Brief Article)
In Fact: Essays on Writers and Writing, by Thomas Mallon (Pantheon, 352 pp., $26.95)
It's hard to decide whether Thomas Mallon is a better fiction writer or essayist, because he's so good at both. The appearance of In Fact, a delightful and eclectic collection of previously published criticism, won't settle the matter, but it will provide more proof that Mallon is one of the great literary talents at work today. The most interesting parts of In Fact-and they are all interesting, even when Mallon discusses authors and books his own readers have no intention of reading-come when he describes the art of the historical novel, that place where fiction and nonfiction converge and where Mallon has spent much of his career staking a reputation. On the ...
- Novelist Thomas Mallon.(Interview)
- Magazine article from: The American Enterprise Kauffman, Bill June 1, 2000 700+ words
...So it ought not startle us that Thomas Mallon--who has emerged in the last...Moons. His new novel combines Mallon's signature thematic concerns...Conkling of New York. I chatted with Thomas Mallon in Washington in his room at the...
- Thomas Mallon, longtime Suffolk court judge, 78.
- Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) May 16, 2006 700+ words
...Alfonso A. Castillo May 16--Thomas Mallon, a former Suffolk County Court judge...Sanibel Island, Fla., was 78. Mallon grew up in Westbury and after graduating...Army in 1945. During World War II, Mallon was stationed in the Pacific theater...
- Despite good novels, Thomas Mallon is plagiarism's reluctant go-to guy.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) February 13, 2002 700+ words
Byline: Julia Keller CHICAGO _ Thomas Mallon loves coincidences, loves the odd...mind trying this one on for size: Mallon's new book, "Mrs. Paine's...plagiarized portions of it _ and Mallon, as it happens, is regarded by...
- WITH HIS EYES ON THE PAST, THOMAS MALLON'S IDEAS ARE FOREVER FRESH.(What's...
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) January 31, 1997 700+ words
Thomas Mallon is busy arranging a fresh love affair for...handsome man and a real brute,'' said Mallon, fresh from another morning at the National...There is so much that is refreshing in Mallon's backward-accounting ability - a reminder...
- `The Days of the Bitter End' by Jack Engelhard; ComteQ Publishing (283 pages,...
- Newspaper article from: The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) January 29, 2002 700+ words
...just before the JFK assassination, Thomas Mallon's problem was that he had to stick...ma'am, aren't necessarily Mallon's strongest suit, and a book that...the Kennedy assassination. So when Mallon approached Paine in 1995, "I wanted...
- Mallon Resources Reports Record 1997 Operating Results and Write-down of Laguna...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 16, 1998 700+ words
DENVER, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Mallon Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: MLRC...of 1,060 BOE. At the end of 1997, Mallon was producing approximately 3,000 BOE...was producing at the start of the year. Mallon's average daily production is currently...
- Mallon charges to 2nd Open victory.
- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) July 4, 2004 700+ words
...Randall Mell SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. _ Meg Mallon marched up the 18th fairway patting her...was part scepter, part magical wand. Mallon was uncanny on the greens, rolling in...championship. ``I'm just amazed,'' said Mallon, who was raised outside Detroit and now...
- MALLON'S EYES WIDE OPEN CHERRY HILLS BRINGS COMFORT ZONE, BUT THERE IS WORK TO...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) DeBruin, Lynn May 17, 2005 700+ words
...News Last year, New England native Meg Mallon was the local favorite playing the U...out to play it. It was a good one," Mallon said. "You had to hit really precise...U.S. Women's Open's media day, Mallon used the occasion to sneak in a lesson...
