reviews of The Glass Menagerie, Hilton Als has a compelling take in the latest New Yorker. His beginning and ending are what I like the best. The "I" of personal narrative -- the egotism it takes to display one's point of view in a novel, a poem, or a play -- tends not to reveal itself at the first stroke of the pen; even the most soul-baring authors usually have to work themselves up to the trauma of ruthless s…
SOURCE: Frank's Wild Lunch at 11:00AM on October 7, 2013