Shirley Hazzard's Teenage Spy Career

Shirley Hazzard's Teenage Spy Career

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Five Books Making News This Week: Criticism, Conservation & Cartography

Five Books Making News This Week: Criticism, Conservation & Cartography

Lynne Tillman, Michael McCarthy, Rebecca Solnit, and More

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A Long-Ago Christmas in the Most Remote Place on Earth

A Long-Ago Christmas in the Most Remote Place on Earth

How a Group of 20th Century Arctic Explorers Celebrated the Holidays

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Rabih Alameddine is Amplifying the Images and Art of Aleppo

Rabih Alameddine is Amplifying the Images and Art of Aleppo

Yet another reason to follow this great writer on Twitter

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LitHub Daily: December 19, 2016

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The Art of a Nation Will Outlast Its Governments

The Art of a Nation Will Outlast Its Governments

In the second of a series, Scott Esposito considers creation as resistance

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Best of the Week: December 12 - 16, 2016

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The Best Children's Books Appeal to All Ages

On Elena Ferrante, Anonymity, and Writing Across Generations

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Joan Didion's Disaffected Literary Descendants

Joan Didion's Disaffected Literary Descendants

On the New Generation of Wayward Daughter Protagonists

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Human Hair, Dolls Clothes, Love Letters and Other Strange Things Found in Old Books

Human Hair, Dolls Clothes, Love Letters and Other Strange Things Found in Old Books

UVA's Book Traces Project tracks human interactions with physical books

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Remembering the Lessons of Kundera and Hrabal's Czechoslovakia

Remembering the Lessons of Kundera and Hrabal's Czechoslovakia

How Two Writers Responded to the Pressures of an Authoritarian Government

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