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"Wise and wildly entertaining
Not an antireligious screed but an unblinking look beneath the veil of orthodoxy
In an alternate America marked by volatile class warfare
to step in where many have tried before and create versions that are definitive for our time
Artie Dam is living a double life
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life Aging "Wise and wildly entertaining"Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report on birds written that he'd had three months to write. It was due the next day. We were out at our family cabin in Bolinas, and he was at the kitchen table close to tears, surrounded by binder paper and pencils and unopened books on birds, immobilized by the hugeness of the task ahead. Then my father sat down beside him, put his arm around my brother's