Weekend Bites: “Moby-Dick” Endures, Mecca Normal, Katherine Dunn on “Thrown,” Nicholas Rombes’s Research, and More

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It’s Moby-Dick Marathon weekend in NYC right now; at Flavorwire, Elisabeth Donnelly looks into the novel’s continued appeal.

Tobi Vail interviewed Mecca Normal.

Katherine Dunn reviewed Kerry Howley’s Thrown for the Times.

Lisa Lucas talked with National Book Awards nominee Evan Osnos.

Katherine A. Powers delved into David Peace’s novel of Thatcher-era labor unrest, GB84.

Nicholas Rombes discussed films by David Lynch and Maya Deren.

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