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The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World

The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World

David Jaher

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 1, 2015

Identities Adrift Off the American Shore

Identities Adrift Off the American Shore

Korean-Japanese Relations, National Identity, and the Zainichi

By Joohwan Kim | September 30, 2015

When Social Progress Moves Faster Than Your Novel-in-Progress

When Social Progress Moves Faster Than Your Novel-in-Progress

On the Decade-Long Evolution of a Trans Character

By Rachel Basch | September 29, 2015

The Rapture, Jesus, Drugs, and Me

The Rapture, Jesus, Drugs, and Me

On waiting for the end of days

By Todd Summar | September 29, 2015

Five Books Making News This Week:  Memoir Queens and Ping-Pong Losers

Five Books Making News This Week: Memoir Queens and Ping-Pong Losers

Also: Poets, Puppies, and Prize Winners

By Jane Ciabattari | September 29, 2015

Castro: A Graphic Novel

Castro: A Graphic Novel

Reinhard Kleist

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 29, 2015

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The Staff Shelf: Albertine

By Interview with a Bookstore | September 29, 2015

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By Interview with a Bookstore | September 28, 2015

Exploring Patrick Modiano's Paris

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How The French Think

How The French Think

Sudhir Hazareesingh

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On Finally Being Seen as a Black Woman Writer

On Finally Being Seen as a Black Woman Writer

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The Invention of Nature

The Invention of Nature

Andrea Wulf

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 25, 2015

On the Truth and Lies of Friday Night Football

On the Truth and Lies of Friday Night Football

Buzz Bissinger’s Friday Night Lights Turns 25

By Michael Croley | September 25, 2015

The Mud Family Climbs a Mountain

The Mud Family Climbs a Mountain

Upwardly Mobile in the Andes

By Maria Lopez | September 25, 2015

Death at 30,000 Feet

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By Ivan Vladislavić | September 24, 2015

When Rock Festivals Get Bookish

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The Rise of the Literary Second Stage

By Tobias Carroll | September 23, 2015

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