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Kenzaburo Oe Finds a Hero in Huckleberry Finn

Kenzaburo Oe Finds a Hero in Huckleberry Finn

Ruminations On America, Harvard Square, 1965

By Kenzaburo Oe | October 8, 2015

<em>Don Quixote</em>: Sloppy, Inconsistent, Baffling, Perfect

Don Quixote: Sloppy, Inconsistent, Baffling, Perfect

On the Magical Hyper-realism of a 400-Year-Old Classic

By Ilan Stavans | October 7, 2015

When Pen Names Become People

When Pen Names Become People

The Freedom and Pitfalls of Literary (Mis)Identity

By Tobias Carroll | October 7, 2015

Why Salman Rushdie Should Win the Nobel Prize in Literature

Why Salman Rushdie Should Win the Nobel Prize in Literature

A Last-Minute Plea on Behalf of Secular Miracles

By Jonathan Russell Clark | October 7, 2015

A Black Feminist’s Search for Sisterhood

A Black Feminist’s Search for Sisterhood

Michele Wallace

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 5, 2015

How to Read Through the Depths of Postpartum Depression

How to Read Through the Depths of Postpartum Depression

On John Gardner, Denis Johnson, and the Baby Blues

By Liz Windhorst Harmer | October 5, 2015

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Nom de Vie: Literary Social Media in  the Age of Ferrante

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Nabokov’s Most Famous Book is, Truly, a Minor Work

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Elena Ferrante: Master of the Epic Anti-Epic

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