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Balzac Tried to Buy a Waistcoat for Every Day of the Year (and Other Revelations of Parisian Fashion)
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Valerie Steele
| September 11, 2017
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Philip Roth
| September 8, 2017
Two Never Before Published Letters from Marcel Proust to His Neighbor
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Marcel Proust
| August 25, 2017
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Jeremiah Moss
| August 16, 2017
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How Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir Invented Cool
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14 Curious Telegrams from (and to) Famous Writers
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