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    Criticism

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    10 Books by Polish Women Writers We’d Like to See Translated

    By Anna Błasiak  October 26, 2016
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    Rabih Alameddine: “My Existence is Uncomfortable for People”

    By John Freeman  October 26, 2016
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    Has Imbolo Mbue Written the Great American Novel?

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    Edward Albee, Big in Bulgaria

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    Essay

    On First Seeing Your Novel on the Big Screen

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    Are You a Southern Writer or a Brooklyn Writer?

    By Thomas Mullen  October 21, 2016
    Awards

    Inside the World of Judging the Man Booker Prize

    By Marta Bausells  October 21, 2016
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    From Weimar to Appalachia, a Syllabus for Our Brush with Fascism

    By Daniela Blei  October 21, 2016
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