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How A Single Rosh Hashanah Dinner Sparked 10 Years of Research

How A Single Rosh Hashanah Dinner Sparked 10 Years of Research

Devin Murphy on Recording the Memories of the Last WWII Veterans

By Devin Murphy | September 21, 2017

Writing Bellow's Biography While He Was Still Alive

Writing Bellow's Biography While He Was Still Alive

James Atlas on the Dangers of Befriending Your Subject

By James Atlas | September 20, 2017

A Monster No Matter What: On Being Unable to Grieve for My Father

A Monster No Matter What: On Being Unable to Grieve for My Father

"Maybe I Could Feel Pity, If Not Grief and Love"

By Mako Yoshikawa | September 20, 2017

A Lost Voice, Writer's Block, and a New Life

A Lost Voice, Writer's Block, and a New Life

Tova Mirvis Uncovers a Way to Speak the Truth

By Tova Mirvis | September 19, 2017

Keeping House to Stave Off Grief

Keeping House to Stave Off Grief

On Marilynne Robinson and Finding Comfort in Domestic Rituals

By Kristen Martin | September 14, 2017

“He Comes for the Girls.” Philip Roth on Getting Kicked Out of Prague

“He Comes for the Girls.” Philip Roth on Getting Kicked Out of Prague

A Diverting Anecdote from a Grim and Unamusing Epoch

By Philip Roth | September 8, 2017

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At Ellis Island, Imagining My Father's Journey to America

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How to Write a Book With Traumatic Brain Injury

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Alice Anderson Wouldn't Let Aphasia Stop Her From Writing a Memoir

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Can Your Best Friends Be Books?

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In Praise of the Solitary, the Bookish, the Diehard Readers

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When Love is Almost Too Much To Bear

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Claire Messud: What I Learned From My Mother's Library

Claire Messud: What I Learned From My Mother's Library

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The Stories We'll Tell: Getting Ready for a Total Eclipse of the Sun

The Stories We'll Tell: Getting Ready for a Total Eclipse of the Sun

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