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True Confessions of an Auto-Fictionist

True Confessions of an Auto-Fictionist

Lily Tuck on the Novelist's Documentary Impulse

By Lily Tuck | October 23, 2015

Garth Risk Hallberg Came Up With <em>City on Fire</em> in 90 Seconds

Garth Risk Hallberg Came Up With City on Fire in 90 Seconds

On the Origins of the Fall's Biggest Debut Novel

By Adam Morgan | October 22, 2015

The Bearable Lightness of Joe Meno

The Bearable Lightness of Joe Meno

Sentimental, Almost Cloying, Occasionally Saccharine, Often Wonderful

By Jonathan Russell Clark | October 22, 2015

Phantom Menace: Rereading “Turn of the Screw” Every Fall

Phantom Menace: Rereading “Turn of the Screw” Every Fall

Jason Diamond on Making Henry James an Annual Tradition

By Jason Diamond | October 22, 2015

Jane Smiley:

Jane Smiley: "At the End of This Trilogy, I Wept."

On Killing Characters and Exploring Fictional Worlds

By Jane Smiley | October 20, 2015

The Brutal Murder of Mary Grace, Peacock

The Brutal Murder of Mary Grace, Peacock

Love and Death on Flannery’s Farm

By Margaret Eby | October 20, 2015

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By Ane Farsethas | October 20, 2015

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By Kirk Lynn | October 19, 2015

In Praise of Melville’s Whale Chapters

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Dear Lizzie: The Second Lover to the Second Communist

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How the correspondence of Marx and Engels turned into a novel

By Gavin McCrea | October 15, 2015

Prostitutes, Pimps, Pushers: How to Translate a 'Jazz' Novel

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Meeting Fiston Mwanza Mujila for Dinner in Paris

By Roland Glasser | October 15, 2015

Joanna Walsh on Sex Writing, Freud, and (the) Marx (Brothers)

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By Tobias Carroll | October 15, 2015

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The First Democratic Party Debate: A Spinglish-English Translation

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“I didn’t take a position until I took a position” and other gems

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Why the Printed Book Will Last Another 500 Years

Why the Printed Book Will Last Another 500 Years

The Future of Reading Came and Went

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Interview with a Bookstore: Riverbend Books

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