HERE WE ARE

A deeply felt, beautifully crafted meditation on friendship and loss in the vein of A Year of Magical Thinking, and a touching portr ait of Philip Roth from his closest friend.I had a baseball question on the tip of my tongue: What was the name of the natural, the player shot by a stalker in a Chicago hotel room? He gave me an amused look that darkened in-to puzzlement, then fear. Then he pitch ed forward into the soup, unconscious. When I entered the examining room twenty minutes after our arrival at Charlotte Hungerford Ho spital, P...[Read more]