The Not-Yet-Ready-for-Prime-Time Novelist “Lurking behind Mr. Franzen’s rejection of Ms. Winfrey is an elemental

distrust of readers, except for the ones he designates.” Verlyn Klinkenborg is made uneasy by Jonathan (The Corrections) Franzen’s reservations about his book’s selection for the Oprah book club; goes abit over-the-top in drawing arch implications. NY Times [“FMHreader”, “FMHreader”]