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» 'Motherless Brooklyn' Wins Book Critics Circle Prize
   New York Times. Includes brief plot outline and list of winners in other categories. [Site requires free registration.]
   http://www.nytimes.com/library/books/031400book-price.html

» Amazon.com
   Customer Reviews: Motherless Brooklyn
   http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0385491832/102-6670946-3295359?n=283155

» Amazon.com: A Glance: Motherless Brooklyn
   Book excerpt.
   http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0385491832/104-2268654-9929556?n=283155

» Bold Type: Motherless Brooklyn
   Short plot synopsis of this 1999 National Book Critics Circle Award nominee (and soon-to-be feature film starring Edward Norton).
   http://www.randomhouse.com/boldtype/0999/lethem/

» Books: Madman, P.I.
   Tucson Weekly. Review focusing on the protagonist's linguistic tics as an amplification of the freakshow that lies beneath the surface of our normal world.
   http://weeklywire.com/ww/10-11-99/tw_book.html

» Excerpt by Jonathan Lethem
   Bold Type's print excerpt from the novel.
   http://www.randomhouse.com/boldtype/0999/lethem/excerpt.html

» Reading by Jonathan Lethem
   Bold Type streaming audio clip of Lethem reading the opening passage of this extraordinary novel.
   http://www.randomhouse.com/boldtype/0999/lethem/reading.html

» Review | Motherless Brooklyn
   Frederick Zackel's review for January magazine.
   http://www.januarymagazine.com/crfiction/motherless.html

» Salon Books | by Gary Krist
   "An author comes up with a new (and brilliant) twist for the detective novel: A narrator with Tourette's syndrome."
   http://www.salon.com/books/review/1999/09/23/lethem/

» Salon Health & Body | I Can't Help It!
   Lethem joins in on an article re: Tourette's syndrome (the disorder attributed to his "Motherless Brooklyn" main character and narrator, Lionel Essrog).
   http://www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/01/21/tourettes/index1.html

» Washingtonpost.com: Postmodern P.I.
   Review by Adam Mazmanian
   http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/books/feed/a33165-1999nov7.htm

» What Makes Him Tic?
   New York Times review by Albert Mobilio.
   http://www.nytimes.com/books/99/10/17/reviews/991017.17mobilot.html

» bn.com - Motherless Brooklyn 
   Synopsis, editor/reader reviews, and ordering information.
   http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?isbn=0385491832