Literary Theory Is So, So Dumb
Plus: Only Jay Gatsby could afford a first edition 'Great Gatsby' dust jacket
Today in books: Penguin's latest edition of the sex manual is light on nudity but heavy on deckled edges and French flaps, Fidelity Investments has bought 10 percent of Barnes & Noble, and how to write under a pen-name right out in the open.
Plus: Only Jay Gatsby could afford a first edition 'Great Gatsby' dust jacket
Plus: forget everything they taught you in food critic training
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