"The Perilous Adventures of the Cowboy King: A Novel of Teddy Roosevelt and His Times" by Jerome Charyn, Liveright. 283 pp. $26.95 Who wouldn't want to grow old like Jerome Charyn? Now in his 80s, the prolific writer seems ever more daring. With "The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson" (2010), he snuck into the bedroom of the Belle of Amherst and felt the palpitations of her erotic heart. Four years later, he reanimated Lincoln's sainted bones in a novel called [...]
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