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New York Times on Toward You by Jim Krusoe

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry

Following in my footsteps the NYT has a review of Toward You by Jim Krusoe.  Sam Munson doesn’t care much for the parts of the story not in the narrator’s voice buy appreciates Krusoe’s talent and the voice of Bob: That voice is … Continue reading →

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Toward You by Jim Krusoe

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry

Krusoe is clearly a talented wordsmith with a witty eye for the lives and relationships of the socially challenged. But for me it seems the combination of lead character, plot and other elements have to come together just right for it to “work.” Continue reading →

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Erased by Jim Krusoe

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

I enjoyed Girl Factory, and am a fan of the folks at Tin House, so I was interested to read Jim Krusoe’s latest work Erased.  Here is the publisher’s description: Abandonment, life, death, and, oddly, Cleveland are explored in the … Continue reading →

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