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How An 80-Year-Old Murder Inspired My Present-Day Novel

How An 80-Year-Old Murder Inspired My Present-Day Novel

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Daniel Riley on Skyjackings, Joan Didion, and 1970s California

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Is Richard Brautigan's Most Famous Novel a Minor Masterpiece or Naive Relic?

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My Beautiful Oubliette: The Difficulty of Being a Writer in Prison

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