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Desire Lines: From Slave Ships to the 9th Ward

Desire Lines: From Slave Ships to the 9th Ward

Traveling the Hidden Paths of History

By Brenda Quant | July 8, 2015

Ben Okri: Beyond Myth and Magic

Ben Okri: Beyond Myth and Magic

Porochista Khakpour Revistis a Masterpiece of the New African Canon

By Porochista Khakpour | July 7, 2015

"Call Me Ishmael": At the Nantucket Book Festival

Beer, Books, and Bluefish on the Dock

By Michele Filgate | July 7, 2015

Quintessential American Fiction, According to the Rest of the World

Quintessential American Fiction, According to the Rest of the World

How American Literature Looks From Abroad

By Literary Hub | July 3, 2015

On the Surreal Genius of Kelly Link

On the Surreal Genius of Kelly Link

Ten Years on from 'Magic for Beginners' and Fabulism Has Won

By Laura I. Miller | July 2, 2015

Toward a Desegregated Literature

Toward a Desegregated Literature

A Requiem for the Culture Wars

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