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Julia Fine
Literary Concertos: A Reading List of Novels Inspired by Other Art Forms
Julia Fine Recommends Alexander Chee, Sara Sligar, Kazuo Ishiguro, and More
By
Julia Fine
| June 13, 2023
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Goodnight Moon
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Julia Fine on Margaret Wise Brown
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Julia Fine
| February 23, 2021
What Snow White and the Evil Queen Taught Me About Desire
"Fairy Tales Don’t Tell Children to Stop Wanting—Only to Be Careful"
By
Julia Fine
| May 8, 2018
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