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How the War Made Wittgenstein the Philosopher He Was

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On the Art of the Query: How the Best Kinds of Questions Move Beyond Objectivity

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How Come We Don’t Know More About the Largest Labor Battle in the History of the United States?

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Bonnie Friedman on the Pleasure of Diving into Details

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How an Irish Syntactical Peculiarity Helped Me Find My Protagonist’s Voice

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August 27, 2021  By Kia Corthron   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Too Close To Home: Writing a Book That Your Parents Won’t Read

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Chronicle of a Death Foretold: On War, Reincarnation, and the Changing Names of Myanmar

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Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife by Alison Weir, Read by Rosalyn Landor

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