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Reviews & Essays

Speedboat

A long-out-of-print gem of wry postmodernism returns.

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Ten White Geese

A Welsh farmhouse offers a garden of earthly delights.

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Middle C

Why the eighty-eight-year old novelist's new work reads like a debut.

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Lean In

Facebook’s COO on female empowerment, in business and beyond.

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The Searchers: The Making of an American Legend

Deep focus upon one of film's most revered classics.

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Valediction: Maurice Sendak's Final Voyage

In My Brother's Book, the beloved author delivers an elegant elegy and swan song.

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Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life

The joy of not knowing what could have been.

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See Now Then

A family's domestic drama carries the magnitude of Greek myth.

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How Literature Saved My Life

A candid critic's tribute to artifice-free art.

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Swoon

An all-inclusive blueprint of charming Lotharios through the ages.

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Vampires in the Lemon Grove

A horde of surreal short stories meld the commonplace with the supernatural.

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Mastermind

Unraveling the mystery of a fictional genius. 

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Give Me Everything You Have

A writer becomes the target of a student’s destructive obsession.

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The Reenactments

What happens to your memories when you watch De Niro play your dad?

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Sugar in the Blood

A historian's inquiry into her Caribbean roots becomes a journey into a plantation's cruelties.

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