When Atticus Lish published his 2014 novel “Preparation for the Next Life,” it was both a surprise…and somehow not. In his early 40s at the time, Lish had already confounded expectations by dropping ...
“In The War for Gloria” by Atticus Lish, Gloria is the single mother of Corey. While she struggles to make ends meet, it is clear Gloria will do anything for her son. The two love one another fiercely ...
Atticus Lish's second novel, "The War for Gloria," is a book about men. To say that about a book in 2021 implies certain things. That perhaps it's a lyrical critique of machismo or a meditation on the ...
When Atticus Lish published his 2014 novel “Preparation for the Next Life,” it was both a surprise…and somehow not. In his early 40s at the time, Lish had already confounded expectations by dropping ...