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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Andrea Long Chu on Zadie Smith, Jonathan Dee on Ariel Dorfman, James Wood on George Eliot, and More

By Book Marks | September 7, 2023

A Fearless, Free, Literary Space: On Writers' Diaries

A Fearless, Free, Literary Space: On Writers' Diaries

Isabella Trimboli on Alix Cléo Roubaud, Marie Bashkirtseff, Anne Charlotte Robertson, and More

By Isabella Trimboli | September 6, 2023

Toward Black Wonder: How Nicole Sealey Makes Erasure a New Way of Seeing

Toward Black Wonder: How Nicole Sealey Makes Erasure a New Way of Seeing

Safiya Sinclair on Ferguson Report: An Erasure

By Safiya Sinclair | September 6, 2023

Elaine Equi on Poetry as a Spiritual Practice and a Universal Language

Elaine Equi on Poetry as a Spiritual Practice and a Universal Language

"In poems, we converse and commune with the zeitgeist or spirit of the age."

By Elaine Equi | September 5, 2023

Is <em>The Lord of the Rings</em> a Work of Modernism?

Is The Lord of the Rings a Work of Modernism?

Nick Groom Considers Tolkien as Metafiction

By Nick Groom | September 5, 2023

The Booker Revisited: On Love's Many Manifestations in <em>A Green Equinox</em>

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Lucy Scholes Sheds Light On Elizabeth Mavor's Overlooked Modern Classic

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A Month of Poetic Acrobatics: 7 New Poetry Books to Read in September

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How The Odyssey Helped My Father and Me to Grow

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A Reading List of Realistic Portraits of Mothers and Daughters in Literature

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August's Best Reviewed Fiction

August's Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles from Ann Patchett, James McBride, Paul Murray, and More

By Book Marks | September 1, 2023

August's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

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Featuring George Eliot, August Wilson, Harry Smith, and More

By Book Marks | September 1, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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By Book Marks | August 31, 2023

<em>Kansas Reflector</em> Editor-in-Chief Sherman Smith on Freedom of the Press

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In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | August 31, 2023

Hilary Leichter on Time and Re-Reading

Hilary Leichter on Time and Re-Reading

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review

By The Maris Review | August 31, 2023

On the

On the "Inverted Cosmos"—From Aristotle to the Middle Ages

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By William Egginton | August 30, 2023

Nancy Bilyeau Reads From <em>The Orchid Hour</em>

Nancy Bilyeau Reads From The Orchid Hour

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By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | August 30, 2023

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