Chekhov's Mistress
Editor Reagan Arthur at the Litblog Co-op
by Bud Parr
Reagan Arthur, Kate Atkinson’s editor at Little Brown, posts at the Litblog Co-op:
I’ve been Kate Atkinson’s lucky American editor since 1996, when BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE MUSEUM was published. Its first, Tristram Shandy-esque, line – “I exist!” – promised a novel filled with exuberance and surprise, and indeed that’s what Kate has continued to deliver across the span of three subsequent novels and a book of short stories. I love her facility with language, her narrative gusto and her eye for detail, and I love her devotion to and practice of the ancient, occasionally overlooked art of storytelling
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- Posted by: Bud Parr
- Date: May 26, 2005
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