Rick Moody, author of The Ice Storm, has just published his first novel in seven years. The Diviners satirizes the entertainment industry, circa 2000. Moody tells Linda Wertheimer the book should be ...

Ambitious. Audacious. That’s Rick Moody’s new novel, “The Diviners,” the exuberant tale of a proposed miniseries called “The Diviners” that exists in concept only, yet spins the wheel of fortune for a ...

Almost nobody follows literary feuds these days, but those who do still remember Dale Peck’s declaration three years ago in the “New Republic” that Rick Moody “is the worst writer of his generation.” ...

L AFAYETTE — Playwright Jim Leonard’s 1980 work “The Diviners” is a beautifully rendered story. It’s also a deceptively difficult play to produce. The Theater Company of Lafayette’s staging of the ...

Don’t Miss a Moment. Join 30,000 locals who stay current on San Antonio news, culture, and events. Get our free newsletters in your inbox three times a week. The Diviners begins as it ends — with an ...

Set in a small, mythical Indiana town in the 1930s, this modern-day parable tells the story of a mentally challenged boy who’s early childhood trauma left him with an extreme fear of water and a gift: ...

Like some of the works of John Steinbeck, “The Diviners” meshes spiritual concerns with the geographical and economic aridity of the Great Depression. In a fine new staging, Mysterium Theater brings ...

Set in a small, mythical Indiana town in the 1930s, this modern-day parable tells the story of a mentally challenged boy who's early childhood trauma left him with an extreme fear of water and a gift: ...