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Do Books Have to Be Depressing to Be Taken Seriously?

Do Books Have to Be Depressing to Be Taken Seriously?

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Was the Mosquito the Greatest Aircraft of the Second <br>World War?

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Writing the “Eastern Western.” On the Massive Resurgence of Asian American Westerns 

Writing the “Eastern Western.” On the Massive Resurgence of Asian American Westerns 

Lavinia Liang Considers the Meaning of Land, Territory, Americanness, and Lost Histories

By Lavinia Liang | June 30, 2021

Kazuo Ishiguro’s Daytime Horror: On Cults, White Supremacy, and Pagan Aesthetics

Kazuo Ishiguro’s Daytime Horror: On Cults, White Supremacy, and Pagan Aesthetics

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The Impossible Question at the Heart of Every Book Tour

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How the Prophetic Fiction of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Exposed the Dangers of Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

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Benjamin Villegas Remembers the Antiestablishment Allure of the 90s

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Tom Robbins on Personalizing the Editorial Process and Knowing When to End a Novel

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Gary Lippman Talks to a Beloved American Author

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Actress Katherine Parkinson Reads from Georgia Pritchett’s Memoir, <em>My Mess Is a Bit of a Life</em>

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How Pedro Mairal Convinced His Parents He Needed to Study Literature

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