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Charitable Gifts are Not Always for the Public Good
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A Sheriff Who Showed the Importance of Standing Up to Thuggery
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Her Notebook Gives Insight Into the Technique of One of Our Greatest Writers
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Stories of Vietnamese-Americans that Contain Universal Truths
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A Key Point: SAC Capital's Misdeeds are Inherent in the Hedge Fund Business
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A Right-Wing TV Host Who Engaged Liberals In Honest Debate
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A Leading Politician Who Was Not at All What He Seemed
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A Dark Story, Which Nevertheless Offers a Measure of Redemption
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Two Opposites Who Attracted Each Other -- Until they Didn't
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Susan Sontag called Krasznahorkai a “contemporary Hungarian master of the apocalypse”
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He Saw the Wounded Knee Massacre and Traveled with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
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It's as Though the Author is Across from You Drinking Espresso
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We Can Excuse the Imperfections and Treasure the Fragments of Illumination.
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An Early Glimpse Into the Great Man He Would Become
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And a Mother's Courageous Quest to Get Her Sons Back
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The Story of the Former President's Global Charity Work
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Exploring the Life of a Brilliant, Bold, and Often Difficult Woman
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Alice Kaplan Digs Deep to Find the Story Behind the Famous Novel
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