Lit Hub Daily: May 22, 2023

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Martin Amis on the Genius of Jane Austen (and What the Adaptations Get Wrong)

This essay originally appeared in 1998. Jane Austen, as they might say in Los Angeles, is suddenly hotter than Quentin Tarantino....

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