Books by Blake Bailey
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review 1: An excellent biography of the unforgettable life of John Cheever: a proud Yankee who flaunted his lineage while deploring the provincialism of his family circle. A struggling alcoholic and a self-loathing homosexual whose career and reputation was hijacked in part for two reasons...
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English
review 1: Blake Bailey, acclaimed profiler of the most dysfunctional writers of the 20th century, here profiles his own brother Scott, who might be in the running for one of the most dysfunctional human beings ever. A fuck up's fuck-up, Scott is alternately despicable and charming, capabl...