Bush Pigs
Short Fiction by Richard Dooling Bush Pigs, a short story by Richard Dooling, is now available on an audio CD-ROM from Amazon. Originally published in The New Yorker, Bush Pigs is a cult favorite of returned Peace Corps volunteers, or anyone else suffering from “reverse culture shock.” Actor Mark Nelson performed Bush Pigs live in […]
Brain Storm, a novel
Read Chapter One of Brain Storm New York Times Notable Book of 1998 Amazon Hot 100 Bestseller Review Excerpts “Dooling’s new book is a brilliant concoction, flashing with comedic and intellectual energy . . . . an inspired piece of work, a caustically funny, antic diatribe with a tightly woven criminal intrigue at its narrational […]
White Man’s Grave, a novel
Praise For White Man’s Grave 1994 National Book Award Finalist New York Times Notable Book of 1994 Review Excerpts “A bravura display of satire . . . Dooling evokes the humane checks and balances of a deep world: the logic, you might say, of its magic.”– Richard Eder, L.A. Times. “The book is absolutely astonishing; […]
Critical Care, a novel
Review Excerpts “A sardonic, often harrowing look at the American way of life-support.”–Kirkus Reviews “A bitter and disturbing, though often very funny, first novel with a sensibility that Dr. Strangelove fans will recognize.” — Beryl Benderly, Washington Post Book World. “A scathingly funny black comedy … almost impossible to put down.” –Harper Barnes, St. Louis […]