“With literary fiction, generally a film maker falls in love with a book. In comm…” — Robert Gottlieb

You don't have to be a member of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute to figure out that when you title a memoir of your parents 'Them,' you're performing an act of distancing.

It's a crapshoot, publishing.

We see a new generation of Russian authors who are not divided from their Western contemporaries either culturally or philosophically.

Remember: TV is a format, film is a format, and books are a format.