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Can The Novel Be Saved?
I REGARD THE NOVEL as something of an endangered species. For a long time now, I, as a novelist, have felt the way I imagine a saddlemaker must...
USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), 01/01/01 by Lisa Alther · More from publication -
Lisa Alther goes back to East Tennessee.(The Heart of the South)(reflections of a Southern woman novelist)

My father is a virginian, and my mother a New Yorker. I grew up in East Tennessee, just across the Virginia border. My mother used to coach my...
Women's Review of Books, The, 07/01/99 by Alther, Lisa · More from publication -
The Kiss.

The Kiss is a disturbing and moving memoir about Kathryn Harrison's four-year love affair with her father, which began when she was twenty. In...
Women's Review of Books, The, 07/01/97 by Alther, Lisa · More from publication -
Growing up a Southern writer
Friends sometimes ask me why I consider myself a Southern writer when I have lived the last 29 years in Vermont. Thinking it over, I realize I live...
Southern Living, 04/01/96 by Alther, Lisa · More from publication


