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… The Art of Watching Looking at Animals Looking at Us Early in January, a few days into the New … in mid-March, early January belonged to a past life. The recommendation came during my first virtual cocktail hour, … King , it’s wild, we’re loving it. The next day a second recommendation appended one of many check-in emails, then a …
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… post by Kevin Smokler ( @weegee ) is part of an online companion to our Fall 2012 issue on The Female Conscience. … periphery. Elizabeth takes up with a more handsome soldier for a time but comes around to Mr. Darcy’s tight-lipped … 41, never having married (or left England), and calling her also-unmarried sister her closest friend. She wasn’t …
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… named Herzog, who had emigrated to Normandy from Alsace with all his personnel after the Franco-Prussian war, … adventure in South America with the woman who was to become the heroine of his last novel, Les Roses de Septembre. … also prolific, as anyone will discover who attempts to encompass his entire work. Although his major activity was in …
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… Bonnie Jo Campbell—the dark horse in this book race (as websites have been referring to her)—is the author of a … such fine barbeque. (If you’re down near Durham, I highly recommend the pulled pork sandwich at Allen & Son .) Slaw and … men, kings of scrap yards and impossible storms. Her people come from Anytown, USA, and that’s what makes them so …
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… account; even the slightest novels receive a page or two of commentary. But it is typical of Hall’s emphasis on results … evidence that might help explain this mystery. One of the points that he makes most effectively as he carefully treats … earlier in 1863 that he was, “of all our novelists, the ladies’ man of our time.” Although Hall cites contemporaries …
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… class and its notions of noblesse oblige . Percy, who died in 1942, was a leading citizen of Greenville, … now they were problems; manners used to be a branch of morals, now they were merely bad; poverty used to be worn with … had been generally acknowledged within the scholarly community but rarely written about, and then only obliquely, …