429 Books I Have Loved (with Charles Baxter, Margot Livesey, and Jim Shepard)
The History of Literature
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The First Dracula by Bromstooa
Jim shepherd won a 50 thousand dollar cash prize playing chumpa casino on line. He talks about that very first read, how dracula has influenced him throughout the years and how the book holds up to day. We've turned dracula into a comic figure who sells breakfast cereals and so on now. But the first dracula, the original, there's some some erotic territory in there to be explored.
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