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Third-generation corn farmer Paul Siegel says working the land will always be his true love. "There's nothing like planting a seed, nurturing it and harvesting it," says the owner of Siegel's Cottonwood Farms in Crest Hill, Ill., near Chicago. But Siegel admits that it is his annual...
But Carroll says that in The Petting Zoo, “I’m not diminishing myself…at all. I can just cut loose and be as erudite as I want to be.”
The Petting Zoo follows “a hotshot painter” who has a nervous breakdown after viewing the work of seventeenth-century Spanish painter Diego Velazquez at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. As Carroll explains, “he thinks he sees in Velazquez?...
But Carroll will debut some sections of The Petting Zoo tomorrow—if printer problems don’t get in the way. “I’m going to read a lot of pieces of new prose, and I usually wait until the last minute to...
Carroll consistently draws roars of laughter from his audiences. “The best bet at a club is to go for the funny stuff,” Carroll said, but he added that most of The Petting Zoo is “pretty serious.”