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    The Greatest Ever Account of Polar Exploration

    By Francis Spufford  November 10, 2017
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    Alan Bennett: The Time I Saw T.S. Eliot on a Train Platform

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    A Holy Terror, A Common Scold, and the First Feminist Blogger

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    Sometimes, It’s Okay to Be Mean

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    Lit Hub Daily: November 9, 2017

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    From Midcentury Confessional Poetry to Reality TV

    By Christopher Grobe  November 9, 2017
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    By Emily Temple  November 9, 2017
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    All the Letters I’ll Never Send

    By Clare Sestanovich  November 9, 2017
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    Martinis=Mean. Wine=Wise. A New Yorker Critic’s Guide to Conversation

    By Anne Fadiman  November 9, 2017
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    Eduardo Galeano: Why I Became a Writer

    By Eduardo Galeano  November 9, 2017
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    Meet National Book Award Finalist Jesmyn Ward

    By Emily Temple  November 9, 2017
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    On the Vital Importance of Nonfiction in the Age of “Fake” News

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    Meet National Book Award Finalist Carmen Maria Machado

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    Lit Hub Daily: November 8, 2017

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    Ocean Vuong: Interrogating the Canon While (Literally) Riding a Bicycle with No Hands

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    By Emily Temple  November 8, 2017
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