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Saul Bellow: Of Crackpots and Conmen

Saul Bellow: Of Crackpots and Conmen

An Appreciation by Benjamin Markovits

By Benjamin Markovits | June 10, 2015

Jim Shepard: in the Shadows of the Holocaust

Jim Shepard: in the Shadows of the Holocaust

On 'The Book of Aron' and History's Dark Details

By Bethanne Patrick | June 9, 2015

Nabokov in America

Nabokov in America

Robert Roper

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 9, 2015

The True Fictions of Joan Didion

The True Fictions of Joan Didion

Revisiting 'Miami' and 'Play It As It Lays'

By Nathan Deuel | June 8, 2015

The Insults of Age

The Insults of Age

In Which Helen Garner Refuses to Age Gracefully

By Helen Garner | June 5, 2015

Manners, Morality, and Mid-Century Feminism

Manners, Morality, and Mid-Century Feminism

On the Understated Importance of Elizabeth Taylor

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The Poet on His Island

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Jodorowsky on God, Anti-Semitism and the Uses of Poetry

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Staring at a 19th-century painting of disrobed nymphs

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American Kafka?

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Return to The South: On Colm Tóibín's First Novel

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Against Wunderkinds

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