Steve erickson the author of days between stations and tours of the black clockfearlessly applies his masterfully. Thomas jeffersons love for, and enslavement of, his mistress, sally heming. Essays and criticism on steve ericksons arc dx arc dx. Steve erickson s provocative reimagining of american history. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Buy this book erickson, who has attracted a strong following with. Read zeroville a novel by steve erickson available from rakuten kobo. The arc of the heart is the central metaphor of steve ericksons constantly inventive and challenging arc dx, a novel that begins in the middle of the eighteenth century and ends, or pauses. Steve is the author of ten novels, including some of my favorites days between stations, tours of the black clock, arc dx, amnesiascope and.
The jefferson hemings controversy episodes lehigh university. On the defensive are the keepers of the jefferson flame, many. Arc dx is a reckless, visionary elegy for the second millennium and a literary bridge to the third, where feeling is at once heightened and debased, language drained of significance but filled with portent, meaning tensed at the intersection of desire and conscience, male and female, black and white. Steve ericksons novels are a mixture of science fiction, philosophy, postmodern experimentation, and good storytelling. Michael silverblatt, bookworm, kcrw steve erickson is one of the two or three most exciting novelists in the world today, and arc dx is his most exciting novel. Arc dx 1993, by steve erickson, is an avantpop novel. Mindwarping in its vision, absolute in its integrity, arc dx is classic erickson as daring, crazy, and passionate as any american writing since the declaration of independence. Steve erickson is a voice from the future of the novel. The novel that inspired the film starring james franco and seth rogen. Dream country, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk zeitgeist. Steve erickson is a titanic talent and deserving of far more recognition than he gets. Upon publication in 1993 it received wide attention from other novelists such as thomas pynchon, tom.
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