During the 2016 election, I worked in events at Politics and Prose, one of Washington, D.C.'s best-beloved bookstores. My office shared a wall with Comet Ping Pong, a similarly beloved pizza ...
The congregation in the little Baptist church I attended as a child always stood and sang the following as the ushers took the collection plates to the altar: Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen.” ...
Just halfway through “Doxology,” Nell Zink solves climate change, and the entire planet owes it to her for coming up with the revolutionary idea of ending economic growth. (Basically, ending ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Nell Zink’s “Doxology” offers a sweeping, multi-generational story of an American family from the ...
It was a bit uncanny to read Nell Zink’s new novel, “Doxology,” in the wake of the suicide this month of David Berman, the beloved singer and songwriter best known for his work with Silver Jews, his ...
With the precision of a sniper, Nell Zink nails the disorientation of coming of age in the 1980s. It was a time when all of the lush promises of “communal solidarity and LSD” gave way to a “haze of ...
The opening pages of Nell Zink’s irreverent, ersatz social novel “Doxology” (Ecco, 416 pp., ★★★½ out of four stars) suggest a quirky tale about parenthood and punk rock in 1980s New York. But it soon ...
“This changes everything.” That’s the pronouncement on Sept. 11, 2001, by a colleague of Pamela Bailey, a longtime New Yorker, formerly obsessed with punk stalwart Ian MacKaye; a mother, wife, young ...
BENTON, La. - Prayer is powerful, according to Jamie Beverage. Jamie and her husband opened up Doxology Market on 5th Street in Benton 2 years ago, after a hardware store closed, but it's what Jamie ...