Steve Almond
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Anthony Doerr burst onto the literary scene in 2003 with The Shell Collector, a critically hailed volume consisting of eight exquisite stories. After a compelling detour into nonfiction, and a novel, Doerr has returned with a second collection, one that signals his arrival as an important American voice. -
“My father may have killed a man.’’ So opens Stephen Elliott’s riveting new book, The Adderall Diaries: A Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and Murder. It’s the sort of line in which Elliott specializes: nakedly manipulative and all but impossible to resist.
