Well, well, well, I got to the end of Morris Lurie's quirky last novel (if that's what it is), Hergesheimer in the present tense, and laughed. The final paragraph, which seemed to come out of left field, concerns Dostoyevsky's contract with a "scurrilous publisher" to deliver a novel - The gambler - on an impossible schedule. It … Continue reading Morris Lurie, Hergesheimer in the present tense (Review)