The box, the simple box, may be the art form of the 21st century

The box, the simple box, may be the art form of the 21st century
Books / Sunday Book Review Boxed In (New York Times Permalink)
By SUSANN COKAL - Published: January 11, 2009
It’s hard not to be seduced by Stacey D’Erasmo’s selfish hero, an artist whose hunger for expression, for a father and for a home embodies a sense of entrapment that could make anyone behave badly.


First Chapter ‘The Sky Below’ (New York Times Permalink)
By STACEY D’ERASMO - Published: January 11, 2009
“When did I first stumble into the wrong grove? My mother’s house was beautiful. I mean before. We lived on a cul-de-sac called Tinker’s Way, in Bishop, Massachusetts, and behind our house were woods that were wet, or dry, or icy, or soft, depending on the season.”