Idyll Banter: Weekly Excursions to a Very Small To Nicolas Guillerat assaying the ranges of our

assaying the ranges of our shared and borrowed lives

Part boozy lovesick rage and part personal reflection on the nature of fame

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this moment was the culmination of a lifetime spent thinking about those pivot points when we're called on to push past our fears and act with strength

Idyll Banter: Weekly Excursions to a Very Small To Nicolas Guillerat assaying the ranges of ourYears ago, Chris Bohjalian and his wife traded their Brooklyn co op for a century old Victorian house in Lincoln, Vermont (population 975). Bohjalian, a bestselling novelist, began chronicling life in that gloriously quirky little village with a wide variety of magazine essays and his newspaper column, Idyll Banter. These pieces, written over the course of twelve years, are honest, funny, and deeply affecting reflections on the unique idiosyncrasies