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On the Glory Days of the Great <br>American Trade Paperback

On the Glory Days of the Great
American Trade Paperback

Gerald Howard on the Start of an Era

By Gerald Howard | December 15, 2020

What We Need: Anuradha Roy on Animals and Touch in Lockdown

What We Need: Anuradha Roy on Animals and Touch in Lockdown

"The longer we are denied what we took for granted, the more intensely we yearn for it."

By Anuradha Roy | December 15, 2020

The Restless Ghost Stories <br>of M. R. James

The Restless Ghost Stories
of M. R. James

Adam Scovell on Visiting the Writer's Grave

By Adam Scovell | December 15, 2020

'Do You Know Alex Oreille': New Fiction from Katie Kitamura

'Do You Know Alex Oreille': New Fiction from Katie Kitamura

From the Anthology A World Out of Reach: Dispatches from Life Under Lockdown

By Katie Kitamura | December 15, 2020

How Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Came to Compose His First Symphony

How Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Came to Compose His First Symphony

Jan Swafford on the Influence of Leopold Mozart on
His Precocious Son

By Jan Swafford | December 15, 2020

The Inertia of Whiteness in the World of Postwar Publishing

The Inertia of Whiteness in the World of Postwar Publishing

"Big Manhattan book publishers publish hundreds of authors each year, but in their eyes, only a very few really matter."

By Richard Jean So | December 15, 2020

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Who is the Narrator of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time?

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Why Humility is Essential in
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Madhuri Vijay Performs a Passage From Her Novel<br> <em>The Far Field</em>

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Botany and Revolution: How 18th-Century Naturalists Discouraged Ideas of Liberty

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The Best Reviewed Fiction <br>of 2020

The Best Reviewed Fiction
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Featuring Jenny Offill, Garth Greenwell, Hillary Mantel, Elena Ferrante, and more

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<em>American Cheese</em> by Joe Berkowitz, Read by Charlie Thurston

American Cheese by Joe Berkowitz, Read by Charlie Thurston

Explore the World of Artisan Cheese in America

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Mute Force: Why #NativeTwitter Couldn't Stop Talking About Baby Yoda

Mute Force: Why #NativeTwitter Couldn't Stop Talking About Baby Yoda

In Which Eric Gansworth Possibly Spoils The Mandalorian

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