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Literary Criticism
Meet the 2025 National Book Award Finalists
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Emily Temple
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Jane Ciabattari
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Jen Percy on Self-Preservation, Playing Dead, and Writing About Gendered Violence
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Lewis Black on the Life-Changing Power of Kurt Vonnegut
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What Happened to My Political Novel When I Resisted Satire and Leaned Into Idealism
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Georgi Gospodinov on the Loss of His Father and Writing About Death
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in Conversation with His Translator, Angela Rodel
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Angela Rodel
| November 5, 2025
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