Class notes from underground

TWO YEARS AFTER its publication in England, ''Home Land'' (Picador), the latest novel from Sam Lipsyte -- 36-year-old author of critically hailed works of fiction, as well as a contributor to all the right literary journals and book reviews -- will finally hit American bookstores this month. ''Home Land'' is a sometimes maudlin, frequently angry and violent, invariably funny inquiry ... (Full article: 500 words)

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