W. CALEB Crain

A Novel Dictionary

By W. CALEB Crain November 12, 1988

Dictionary of the Khazars By Milorad Pavic New York: Alfred A. Knopf $19.95 A CCORDING to my Webster's dictionary, the

By W. CALEB Crain August 12, 1988

Libra by Don DeLillo 456 pp. Viking, $19.95 L IBRA is the story of Lee Harvey Oswald. Don DeLillo's fascination

By W. CALEB Crain July 12, 1988

R AYMOND Carver's Where I'm Calling From is a masterly collection. It brings together in one volume stories that span

By W. CALEB Crain April 23, 1988

A CCORDING to his widow, who prepared this volume, Italo Calvino considered many options for the title of this collection