Paul Maliszewski
Author of McSweeney's Issue 8 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)
Works by Paul Maliszewski
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McSweeney's Issue 5 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): Sometimes Not Believing How Great This All Is (1975) — Contributor — 181 copies
Boob Jubilee: The Mad Cultural Politics of the New Economy: Salvos from the Baffler (2003) — Contributor — 82 copies
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- Maliszewski, Paul
- Birthdate
- 1969-
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
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- Writer
- Short biography
- Paul Maliszewski has published his fiction and essays in Bookforum, Harper's, Granta, and the Paris Review, and his stories have twice received a Pushcart Prize. Fakers is his first book. He lives in Washington, D.C.
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- Rating
- 3.7
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This edition was a little hard to get through, even though many of the entries are brief. It's like a box of RaisinBran; you need to get through a lot of roughage to get to the sweet stuff, which is often the case when there are so many pieces. A good third of it I felt was more suitable for McSweeney's humor website.
The physical format is lovely: a sturdy, thick hardbound volume decorated with a bird motif by Elizabeth Kairys. The first page of each piece has an illustration by Marcel Dzarma that doesn't ever match with the content, but they're wonderfully bizarre and ordinary at the same time.… (more)