In tomorrow’s LA Times, I review Josh Ritter’s debut novel Bright’s Passage.
An humble concubine becomes the leader of a mighty empire! An audacious girl defies the traditions of six thousand years of ancestor worship! A mere woman holds the reins of statesmanship and intrigue in the land which confines most of her sex behind locks and bars, to serve their one function in life — the delight of men!
Today I’m celebrating Jonathan Lethem, on his birthday, at HiLoBrow!
Johnny Cash reads.
Hollywood Hills, 1957.
From today’s New York Post. Glad you like the tote, Anne!
