BIRMINGHAM, England — Rebecca Struthers, the British watchmaker and restorer who earned her doctorate…
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Colm Toibin Imagines the Life of Thomas Mann in ‘The Magician’
by admin September 7, 2021Toibin gives full rein to this sweeping story, which begins in Lübeck, a coastal…
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The History of Dreams, From Greek Mythology to Last Night’s Sleep
by admin September 7, 2021Judging from Ribeiro’s extensive author’s note, acknowledgments and bibliography, this book is the culmination…
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A Heart-Rending Novel About an Intersex Teenager Forced to Live as a Boy
by admin September 7, 2021AN ORDINARY WONDERBy Buki Papillon Even in the best of circumstances, adolescence is a…
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Most of all, though, I put these stories to paper for this country’s forgotten…
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New to the American Melting Pot, and Finding Its Taste Bittersweet
by admin September 7, 2021Imagine you’re a kid, joining your mom for a day at work. This is…
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On Matters of Race, Randall Kennedy Demands Thinking Over Feeling
by admin September 7, 2021Kennedy is someone who studiously resists feeling over thinking, and in considerable part for…
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FAULT LINES By Emily Itami What is the cost of a mother’s desire? In…
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Moving to New York With Little Cash but Charm to Spare
by admin September 7, 2021HAPPY HOURBy Marlowe Granados “Charm,” a professor once told me, “is not nothing.” At…
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How One New York Firefighter Remembers 9/11 — and What He Learned
by admin September 7, 2021ORDINARY HEROESA Memoir of 9/11By Joseph Pfeifer If you’ve ever watched the Naudet brothers’…
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