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Who Really Wrote Philip K. Dick’s Best Novel?
A 3,000-Year-Old Algorithm, ‘The Man in the High Castle,’ and the Question That Won’t Go Away
May 2
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The Best Novel You’ll Ever Read About Cockfighting
Probably the Only One, Too. But Don’t Miss Charles Willeford’s 1972 Underground Classic, ‘Cockfighter’
Apr 25
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I Finally Finished ‘The Brothers Karamazov’
Then I Picked a Fight with Myself About What It Means
Apr 11
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Solving This Mystery Might Destroy You
Reviewing Paul Auster’s Modern Classic ‘The New York Trilogy’
Mar 25
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The Killer and the Harlot: Dostoevsky’s ‘Crime and Punishment’
A Murderer’s Excuse, a Prostitute’s Love, and the One Road to Redemption
Feb 28
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The Novel That Kept a British Prime Minister Up All Night
Wilkie Collins’s ‘The Woman in White’ Paved the Way for Modern Suspense Novels—And Then We Mostly Forgot
Feb 14
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Never Quite Home: 2 Incomplete Answers for a World in Flux
Dueling Dystopias: Reviewing Yoko Tawada’s ‘Scattered All Over the Earth’ Trilogy and ‘The Emissary’
Jan 31
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The Beautiful Mess of Steinbeck’s ‘East of Eden’
When a Novelist Attempts to Write Scripture
Jan 17
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When All Your Stories Get Scrambled
Reviewing Mario Vargas Llosa’s Classic Comic Novel ‘Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter’
Jan 3
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Scars of the Past: Octavia Butler’s ‘Kindred’
Reviewing a Genre-Bending Modern Classic
Nov 17, 2025
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A Monster’s Wish: The Friendship Missing from ‘Frankenstein’
Actually, It’s About a Lot of Things, But Let’s Start There: Reviewing Mary Shelley’s Classic Novel
Oct 27, 2025
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Mary Poppins, That Joyless Scold
When It Comes to P.L. Travers’s Book, It’s Not a Jolly Holiday with Mary
Oct 20, 2025
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