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What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

On Time, the Past, and Einstein's Theory of Relativity

By Sabina Murray | November 10, 2016

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Dubravka Ugrešić: “Who am I, Where am I, and Whose am I?”

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A Book Doesn't Have to Be Long to Win an Award

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The Novel My Wife Will Never Read

The Novel My Wife Will Never Read

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