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    Flamboyantly humble (Review)
    Max Watman
    You Shall Know Our Velocity, by Dave Eggers
    1. You Shall Know Our Velocity by Dave Eggers
    The New Criterion, December 2002, pp. 93-94
  2. Fiction chronicle
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    Guileless games (5 Reviews)
    Max Watman
    Spies, by Michael Frayn
    1. Spies by Michael Frayn
    2. A Multitude of Sins by Richard Ford
    3. The Dive from Clausen's Pier by Ann Packer
    4. Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
    5. Roscoe by William Kennedy
    The New Criterion, May 2002, pp. 66-71
  3. Fiction chronicle
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    Not to comment, but to illustrate (6 Reviews)
    Max Watman
    The Confessions of Max Tivoli, by Andrew Sean Greer
    1. The Confessions of Max Tivoli by Andrew Sean Greer
    2. The Dew Breaker by Edwidge Danticat
    3. Bandbox by Thomas Mallon
    4. Little Children by Tom Perrotta
    5. I Dream of Microwaves by Imad Rahman
    6. I Sailed With Magellan by Stuart Dybek
    The New Criterion, May 2004, pp. 58-65
  4. Fiction chronicle
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    On the hysterical playground (6 Reviews)
    Max Watman
    The Corrections, by Jonathan Franzen
    1. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
    2. After the Plague, and Other Stories by T. Coraghessan Boyle
    3. Up in the Air by Walter Kirn
    4. John Henry Days by Colson Whitehead
    5. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
    6. Pafko at the Wall by Don DeLillo
    The New Criterion, November 2001, pp. 67-72
  5. Fiction chronicle
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    A safe preserve for sport (5 Reviews)
    Max Watman
    The Interpreter, by Suki Kim
    1. The Interpreter by Suki Kim
    2. Cosmopolis by Don DeLillo
    3. The Time of Our Singing by Richard Powers
    4. The Commissariat of Enlightenment by Ken Kalfus
    5. The Hazards of Good Breeding by Jessica Shattuck
    The New Criterion, May 2003, pp. 63-69
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    Shorter notice (Review)
    Max Watman
    The New Sweet Style, by Vassily Aksyonov
    1. The New Sweet Style by Vassily Aksyonov
    The New Criterion, April 2000, pp. 82-84
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    Speaking with the Angel (Review)
    Max Watman
    Speaking with the Angel, by Nick Hornby
    1. Speaking with the Angel by Nick Hornby
    The American Spectator, May 2001, pp. 102-103
  8. Fiction chronicle
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    Suffer the children (6 Reviews)
    Max Watman
    Middlesex, by Jeffrey Eugenides
    1. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
    2. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
    3. Prague by Arthur Phillips
    4. Twelve by Nick McDonell
    5. The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
    6. Summerland by Michael Chabon
    The New Criterion, November 2002, pp. 65-71
  9. Fiction chronicle
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    Tickling your catastrophe (5 Reviews)
    Max Watman
    Yellow Dog, by Martin Amis
    1. Yellow Dog by Martin Amis
    2. And Now You Can Go by Vendela Vida
    3. The Effect of Living Backwards by Heidi Julavits
    4. The Furies by Fernanda Eberstadt
    5. The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
    The New Criterion, November 2003, pp. 59-66
  10. Fiction chronicle
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    Worse yet, real life (4 Reviews)
    Max Watman
    Villages, by John Updike
    1. Villages by John Updike
    2. The Plot Against America by Philip Roth
    3. Oblivion by David Foster Wallace
    4. Heir to the Glimmering World by Cynthia Ozick
    The New Criterion, November 2004, pp. 54-60
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    Yadda Yadda Yadda (Review)
    Max Watman
    Seinfeld, Master of Its Domain, by David Lavery and Sara Lewis Dunne
    1. Seinfeld, Master of Its Domain by David Lavery and Sara Lewis Dunne
    The Weekly Standard, June 19, 2006, pp. 40-41
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