Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. The ninth volume in University of Wisconsin Press’ “Privileged Moments: Encounters with Writers” series, Jeffrey Meyers’ contribution to the critically acclaimed serial ripely and rightfully embodies the “Beat-&-Beyond” motto we have here at Third Mind Books. Its inaugural chapter, in fact, provides one such example: the great Beat poet Allen Ginsberg is profiled alongside the rough-&-tumble novelist, James Dickey..... More

Noida, India: Picador India, 2008. First Indian Edition. Hardcover. "V.S. Naipaul is the most compelling literary figure of the last fifty years. Producing, uniquely, masterpieces of both fiction and nonfiction, his is a gift born of a forceful, visionary impulse. With great feeling for his formidable body of work, and exclusive access to his private papers and personal recollections, Patrick French has produced a luminous and astonishing account of this..... More