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… to reviewers in 1851 as to the academics who have studied it from a spectrum of points of view in the course of the 20th century. Melville, … The remark is typical of the book’s humorously riddling complexity. The reader addressed is one who may mistakenly …

… began. All quiet; all serene; and the close of another busy competent day. With her set, square, capable face, its dark … now and then intrude into her mind like shy exotic animals into a highly conventional park—as though on purpose to … she had begun doing what Miss Curtis had often noticed ladies, especially titled ladies, often do in novels—she had …

… Eric Borsuk Eric Borsuk is the author of American Animals (Turner, 2020), the memoir featured in the acclaimed … the stories of currently and formerly incarcerated individuals. He lives in Brooklyn, where he serves on the board of directors of Die Jim Crow Records, the nation’s first nonprofit record …

… them). The inky page, the homely sheet of paper itself, becomes the property of the receiver (in this way letters … we trust them? Rare is the writer who doesn’t play to his audience, seduce by his gossip or gossip of seductions, use … swagger of language. Robert Lowell letters American poetry 269-284 By William Logan …

… to the funeral of a local elder in the Pech Valley near Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle. The soldiers at the gate are not pleased that I have invited a … ingredients of nationhood. Every conversation with Afghans also echoed themes from Obama’s speech: Take responsibility. …