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The Godmother of Punk shares details about her personal life and her work more intimately than she did in ‘Just Kids’ and ‘M Train.’ ...

The celebrated author of “Gravity’s Rainbow” may have a cult following on campus and a reputation for formidable literary high jinks. But his novels are also just plain fun. Credit...Author photo by ...