Several years ago it was revealed to me that creative nonfiction was a legitimate literary genre,' writes Phil Crossman. 'It was the most liberating experience of my life. All these years I thought I'd been simply lying.' Crossman is ...

A reissue of Calvin Trillin's memoir of his relationship with a brilliant but tragic Yale classmate that is also a rumination on social change in the 1950s and 1960s 'Remembering Denny' is perhaps Calvin Trillin's most inspired and po...