Drama,Watch Power Tantrums, and Bird-WatchingBy Sadie Stein July 18, 2012On the ShelfHigh drama at the Oxford American. What exactly is going on?A (very) strong month for booksellers.The beach-read effect? A list of writers who throw tantrums.The great Larry McMurtry book sale.An American Writers Museum?“But the thing that bugs me most about Jonathan Franzen is that he’s becoming the public face of bird-watching.”[tweetbutton][facebook_ilike] Tags: Digital Culture Shopping Social Good Life Games Science Deals Tech Entertainment yyn Expert writer and contributor. Passionate about sharing knowledge and insights on various topics.
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