Richard Stern
RICHARD STERN is the Helen A. Regenstein Professor Emeritus in the Department of English at the University of Chicago. In 1985 he won the Award of Merit for the Novel awarded every six years by the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. His recent works include Pacific Tremors , published by TriQuarterly Books in 2001, and What Is What Was (Chicago, 2001). New editions of three of his major novels-- Natural Shocks , Other Men's Daughters , and Stitch -are also forthcoming from...See more
RICHARD STERN is the Helen A. Regenstein Professor Emeritus in the Department of English at the University of Chicago. In 1985 he won the Award of Merit for the Novel awarded every six years by the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. His recent works include Pacific Tremors , published by TriQuarterly Books in 2001, and What Is What Was (Chicago, 2001). New editions of three of his major novels-- Natural Shocks , Other Men's Daughters , and Stitch -are also forthcoming from TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern in 2004. See less
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Richard Stern book reviews
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Other Men's Daughters
Not my taste.
I must admit I found the narrator self absorbed and boring. I did not finish the book. Read More
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The Tower
Riveting!
This is a good read and keeps you on the edge of your seat. The movie, The Towering Inferno" with Steve McQueen is not as good as the book, The Tower. If you like this one then be sure to read ... Read More
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The Tower
The Tower
The book though it was written approx. 34 years ago its message is a universal one. The real springboard that the author used is not known,excepting that it is a skyscraper in Ney York city not far ... Read More