The Night of the Gun Memoir

New York Times Reviews — And Loves! — Timesman's Book

New York Times | Pete Hamill | Posted 09.06.2008 | Media


This fierce, self-lacerating tale opens on the morning after St. Patrick's Day, 1987, in Minneapolis. David Carr, a young newspaperman, is being issue...

Will David Carr's Night Of The Gun Save The Memoir?

New York Observer | Leon Neyfakh | Posted 08.07.2008 | Media


t's not immediately clear when you get to the end of NYT columnist David Carr's new book, The Night of the Gun, whether you've just seen the memoir re...