Saturday, September 24, 2011

Lots of News & Views of Maurice Sendak


With the publication of Bumble-Ardy, his first picture book in decades, attention has once more swung around to the aging genius Maurice Sendak.

A profile by Dave Eggers in Vanity Fair:
http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2011/08/maurice-sendak-201108

By Avi Steinberg in Paris Review:
http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2011/09/07/maurice-sendak-on-bumble-ardy/#.TmfZ5dSYWSF.facebook

John Garber in The Globe and Mail:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/books/maurice-sendak-at-83-a-portrait-of-the-author-as-a-cranky-old-man/article2177811/

on the phone with Sendak (NYTimes blog):
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/16/on-the-phone-with-maurice-sendak/

The Christian Science Monitor:
http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2011/0921/Maurice-Sendak-scares-parents-with-new-book

and Pamela Paul in the NYTimes on Seuss, Sendak, and Silverstein:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/18/books/review/the-childrens-authors-who-broke-the-rules.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all%3Fsrc%3Dtp&smid=fb-share

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