Reconsiderations February 2019
Sylvia & Michael on Sinister Street
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On the novels of Compton Mackenzie.
Topic: “Novels”
Oct 26, 2018
Week in review
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On the ghosts of Kirk, a séance for Gaskell, the trouble with Trilling & more.
Notes & Comments September 2018
V. S. Naipaul, 1932–2018
On the late Trinidadian-British writer.
Jun 30, 2018
Week in review
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On ballet, the Frick Collection, Spark’s fiery fiction & more.
Jun 28, 2018
The days are plenty long now
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On Willa Cather, Cos Cob, Connecticut, and The Country of the Pointed Firs.
Notes & Comments June 2018
Tom Wolfe, 1930–2018
On the late literary treasure.
Fiction chronicle May 2018
Not just remembrance
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On Nightmare in Berlin by Hans Fallada, Theory of Shadows by Paolo Maurensig, A Legacy of Spies by John le Carré & The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from Inside North Koreaby Bandi.
Books March 2018
White heat
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Features March 2018
The case of Henry Green
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On the literary career of the English novelist Henry Green.
Reconsiderations October 2017
A note on Robertson Davies
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On the life and career of Robertson Davies.