Joseph O’Neill
Recent articles by Joseph O’Neill
Border Crossings
Does a national literature still have meaning in an age of open borders and polyglot cultures?
Touched by Evil
The real spiritual drama in Flannery O’Connor’s fiction was even darker than the one she acknowledged.
The Last Laugh
Flann O'Brien, a comic genius who died young, is finally getting his due.
Bowling Alone
The “greatest sports book ever written” is a mystery to Americans, for reasons all too revealing of national character.
New Fiction
Michael Chabon's The Yiddish Policemen's Union
New Fiction
The Keep, by Jennifer Egan.
New Fiction
After This, by Alice McDermott.
New Fiction
Everyman, by Philip Roth.
New Fiction
Abide With Me, by Elizabeth Strout.