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Algeria After Camus

Algeria After Camus

The Missing History of Kamel Daoud's The Meursault Investigation

By Namara Smith | December 8, 2015

Bette Howland: The Tale of a Forgotten Genius

Bette Howland: The Tale of a Forgotten Genius

How Brigid Hughes Discovered a Lost Writer, and Her Letters From Saul Bellow

By A.N. Devers | December 4, 2015

The Joy of Writing about <em>The Joy of Painting</em>

The Joy of Writing about The Joy of Painting

In Which Bob Ross is Compared to God, Creator of Worlds

By Toby Fehily | December 2, 2015

Custer's Trials

Custer's Trials

T. J. Stiles

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 2, 2015

Kathleen Alcott's Ghosts of Thanksgiving

Kathleen Alcott's Ghosts of Thanksgiving

In Search of Tradition, One House at a Time

By Kathleen Alcott | November 25, 2015

How Board Games Got Literary

How Board Games Got Literary

Books To Games and Back Again

By Tobias Carroll | November 19, 2015

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Reading Henry Dumas After Trayvon Martin

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