Today the Huffington Post ran my article on an exquisite lost book by New Journalism giant Brock Brower. I loved finding The Late Great Creature and loved writing this.

"Forty years ago, Brock Brower was a member of the New Journalists, the vaguely codified generation of writers who started sculpting their articles with the arcs and devices of literature. Unlike his white-suit or Hawaiian shirt-wearing brethren, Brower never became famous outside the industry despite having written a critically acclaimed satire of his trade and its relationship to celebrity in a novel titled The Late Great Creature. After a nomination for a National Book Award in 1973, Brower's angry, articulate, and downright clever novel receded into the underworld of forgotten paperbacks with dated covers..." Read the rest