Michiko Kakutani Grabs for the Brass Ring
Even Norman Mailer would have to appreciate today’s offering from Michiko Kakutani, where she channels Holden Caulfield in order to write about Ben Kunkel’s new book “Indecison.” Her review is written entirely in the inimitable style of the iconic Caulfield, and so it is with his voice that she cops to using massive amounts of drugs.
“If you really want to hear what I think about this guy Dwight Wilmerding, the first thing I should tell you is that he kind of reminds me of me,” she says at the outset, dropping some expertise on Ecstasy (using the oft-impugned variant “ironical“),
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