This year marks the centenary of the American writer's first visit to Malaga province and the start of his passion for the bullfighting town in the mountains
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Bill Caraher | If you leave me alone in the NDQ archives, there’s no telling what’s going to happen. On a lark, I decided to check out the 1973 volume of NDQ (41.3 for those of you with a scorecard). Coincidentally, I’ve been wading my way through Robert McAlmon’s 1924 novel, Village: As It Happened…
Bill Caraher | Like most readers, I’ve been mildly obsessed with Robert McAlmon since I first encountering his name during the breathless revelry associated with the centennial of Joyce’s Ulysses. Evidently McAlmon typed parts of “Penelope” and exerted some kind of editorial influence over its final form. I encountered McAlmon again in the pages of…