Today Norman Manea turns 90.  He is not only a great writer whose books have been formative and illuminating for so many people, but also a cherished friend. For days, I have watched the tributes pour in—essays, memories, letters, and messages of gratitude from readers, critics, fellow writers, and close friends alike. Norman Manea survived and wrote about the twin evils of the twentieth century—fascism … Continue reading Norman Manea at 90: An Open Door