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April 18, 2022

APPRECIATION: Mario Vargas Llosa's 'Harsh Times' Explores the Perils of Capitalism

April 18, 2022/ Adam Cohen
APPRECIATION: Mario Vargas Llosa's 'Harsh Times' Explores the Perils of Capitalism

“The Danger to the Ruling Class Wasn’t Communism but Democracy’

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April 18, 2022/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
Appreciation
Hondoras, Guatemala, Latin America
November 22, 2019

REVIEW: A Memoir of Living Among Men Who Keep Body Parts as Trophies

November 22, 2019/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: A Memoir of Living Among Men Who Keep Body Parts as Trophies

Carolyn Forche Looks Back on the Horrors of Latin America in the 1970s and 1980s

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November 22, 2019/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
Review
Latin America, El Salvador, Poetry
August 26, 2019

5 HOT BOOKS: How You're Contributing to Global Warming, Medical Ethics, and More

August 26, 2019/ Adam Cohen
5 HOT BOOKS: How You're Contributing to Global Warming, Medical Ethics, and More

And What we Can Learn from Modern Germany About Racism and Making Amends

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August 26, 2019/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
5 Hot Books
Global Warming, Latin America, Germany
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READ THIS: A Captivating Story of the Making of Paul Simon's 'Graceland'
READ THIS: A Captivating Story of the Making of Paul Simon's 'Graceland'
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REVIEW: The Harm that an Unreliable Jail House Snitch Can Do

A real-life story of a miscarriage of justice, and the difficulty of righting it

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REVIEW: After 200 Years, Lewis & Clark's Explorations Continue to Fascinate
REVIEW: After 200 Years, Lewis & Clark's Explorations Continue to Fascinate

Two New Books Explore the Lives of America’s Great Explorers

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Italian Jewish Recipes, Jenny Boylan's Memoir, and Searching for Rare Orchids
Italian Jewish Recipes, Jenny Boylan's Memoir, and Searching for Rare Orchids
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Review: Anne Fadiman's Collection of Essays is About a Pet Frog, and So Much More
Review: Anne Fadiman's Collection of Essays is About a Pet Frog, and So Much More

Fine Writing that is a Break from Our Current Chaos

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Q&A: A Novel About Life in a Chicago Condo, and Dreams of a Better Path for Gaza
Q&A: A Novel About Life in a Chicago Condo, and Dreams of a Better Path for Gaza

A Man’s Meditation on Homeland and Exile

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REVIEW: Elizabeth McCracken Tells Us How to Write Fiction
REVIEW: Elizabeth McCracken Tells Us How to Write Fiction

“It’s a long game,” McCracken says. “That’s all I ever want to impart to my students.”

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Q&A: Grand Design: Barry Pearce’s Short Story Collection, The Plan of Chicago
Q&A: Grand Design: Barry Pearce’s Short Story Collection, The Plan of Chicago
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Q&A: This Book Explores 'The Troubled History of Thanksgiving'
Q&A: This Book Explores 'The Troubled History of Thanksgiving'
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Putting the “Boo” in "Books": 7 Scary Reads for Halloween
Putting the “Boo” in "Books": 7 Scary Reads for Halloween

From that Famous Man-Made Monster, to Native American Tales of Horror

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