Daniel Taylor, Death Comes for the Deconstructionist (Eugene, OR: Slant, 2014). Daniel Taylor’s Death Comes for the Deconstructionist is a story about a man, a murder, and a movement. The man is Jon Mote, grad school dropout (all but dissertation), soon-to-be ex-huband and researcher for hire who is asked to look into the death of his former dissertation director, Richard Pratt. The murder victim, Pratt, was a Deconstructionist literarature professor whose luster, once avant-garde, is already becoming passé. The movement is Deconstructionism, which is complex and hard to explain, but for the purposes of this book holds that words point … Continue reading [REVISED] Review of ‘Death Comes for the Deconstructionist’ by Daniel Taylor