JEWISH. INDEPENDENT. NONPROFIT.
Richard Klin lives in New York’s Hudson Valley and is the author of the novel Petroleum Transfer Engineer (Underground Voices).
Richard Klin lives in New York’s Hudson Valley and is the author of the novel Petroleum Transfer Engineer (Underground Voices).
Dear Gertrud F: I received your official-looking letter just the other day. I could tell immediately its origin was from a foreign land: an evocative, welcome throwback to the tactile pre-Web era, when missives would arrive from beyond our shores bearing exotic-looking stamps, redolent of faraway places. All rendered basically obsolete, of course, by the…
The passing of Hugh Nissenson, who died last month at age eighty, is an incalculable loss for the literary world. The astonishingly gifted novelist’s reputation never escaped the confines of a small, devoted coterie of readers. There is something vaguely insulting in lauding the legacy of a man of letters and quickly attaching the underappreciated…
