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What Drew German Novelist Uwe Johnson to a Tiny English Island Off the Coast of Kent?

What Drew German Novelist Uwe Johnson to a Tiny English Island Off the Coast of Kent?

Patrick Wright on the Final Years of a Wandering Writer

By Patrick Wright | December 11, 2020

Edith Vonnegut on the Love Letters of Kurt and Jane Vonnegut

Edith Vonnegut on the Love Letters of Kurt and Jane Vonnegut

"Jane recognized her husband’s tremendous talent and put her own dreams and ambitions aside."

By Edith Vonnegut | December 9, 2020

How KISS Became a Rock & Roll Phenomenon

How KISS Became a Rock & Roll Phenomenon

Doug Brod on the Haphazard Success of One of
America's Greatest Bands

By Doug Brod | December 9, 2020

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How a Nun Accidentally Led Allen Ginsberg's Biographer to the Poet's Work

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By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 9, 2020

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The Best Reviewed Memoirs and Biographies of 2020

Featuring Barack Obama, Natasha Trethewey, Helen Macdonald, Sylvia Plath, The Beatles, and more

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The Mankiewicz Brothers' Biographer Weighs in on David Fincher's <em>Mank</em>

The Mankiewicz Brothers' Biographer Weighs in on David Fincher's Mank

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A special issue of The Volta honors the life and work of poet Molly Brodak.

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The Painter and the Scientist:
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The Biography I'll Never Truly Finish Writing

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Who Exactly Was Rilke's Young Poet Correspondent?

Who Exactly Was Rilke's Young Poet Correspondent?

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The Medieval Philosopher Who Outlined the Basics of the Universe

The Medieval Philosopher Who Outlined the Basics of the Universe

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When Paul Robeson <br> Became a Star

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The 'Race' Question: Where Henry Adams Lacked<br> Moral Insight

The 'Race' Question: Where Henry Adams Lacked
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David S. Brown on a Great American Historical Figure
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