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Contemplating the Infinite with Annie Dillard

Contemplating the Infinite with Annie Dillard

"One of the most sensitive, listening intelligences ever to breathe American air"

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Yes, She Reads Everything: Pico Iyer on Annie Dillard

A Writer Furiously Alive and Impossible to Anticipate

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"Reader, I Married Him": An Interview with Tracy Chevalier

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By Bethanne Patrick | March 9, 2016

The Women of the World Poetry Slam Comes to Brooklyn

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By Jonathan Russell Clark | March 9, 2016

The High School English Teacher Who Changed My Life

The High School English Teacher Who Changed My Life

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On the Deep Disquiet of Finishing Your Book

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