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Culture of One

Alice Notley

Culture of One is a fascinating and demanding book.

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The Thing Around Your Neck

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Harsh wisdom in well-balanced prose.

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School’s Out: Literature’s Greatest Dropouts

By Damian Van Denburgh

Whether dropping out in defiance or being called away by… >>

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An American Type

Henry Roth

An American Type brims over with vitality, but squanders its… >>

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Women on War

By Damian Van Denburgh

Whether driving ambulances, reporting on the persecution of Nazi criminals,… >>

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What Was Mine

Ann Beattie

Love is a four-letter word in these stories of bourgeois… >>

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William Gaddis

By Damian Van Denburgh

A giant of contemporary fiction.

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The Corrections

Jonathan Franzen

In their abundance of meat and potatoes and inalienable rights,… >>

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A Gate at the Stairs

Lorrie Moore

An ambitious cave dive into the depths of postmodern disenfranchisement.

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Alice Walker

By Damian Van Denburgh

Committed activist and spiritual pilgrim.

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Ann Beattie

By Tracy O’Neill

From minimalism to experimental prose over several decades.

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Robert Crumb

By Phil Guie

One of the grand old masters of comics art.

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Don DeLillo

By Tracy O’Neill

With black humor and spirited outrage, DeLillo remains one of… >>