September 24, 2021

“Fitzgerald likes to rub rich people’s monstrousness against their beauty and thereby make sparks fly.” Andrew Martin and Benjamin Nugent discuss F. Scott Fitzgerald on his birthday. | Lit Hub Criticism Biographer Jacques Berlinerblau on why it matters that the literary world lacks critical distance when it comes to Philip Roth. | Lit Hub Biography […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

[ Literrary Hub | 2021-09-24 10:30:35 UTC ]

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Midtown’s Scribner Building to be auctioned off Wednesday

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A Small Press Book We Love: Point Zero by Seichō Matsumoto

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A Small Press Book We Love: The Fisherman by John Langan

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A Small Press Book We Love: Minor Detail by Adaina Shibli

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A Small Press Book We Love: Provisionally Yours by Antanas Sileika

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A Small Press Book We Love: Little Blue Encyclopedia (For Vivian) by Hazel Jane Plante

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A Small Press Book We Love: Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt

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A Small Press Book We Love: Duplex by Kathryn Davis

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A Small Press Book We Love: Let Me Clear My Throat by Elena Passarello

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A Small Press Book We Love: Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton

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A Small Press Book We Love: Naples 1349 by Amedeo Feniello

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