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“The truth is difficult, growing up you’ll understand that, novels aren’t sufficient for it.” This proclamation in…
Kamil Ahsan
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Kamil Ahsan has a doctorate in biology from the University of Chicago, and is pursuing another in history at Yale. His work has appeared in The Nation, NPR, Los Angeles Review of Books, and more.
Jan 13
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“The so-called straight person is no safer than I am really,” James Baldwin said in his last known interview.…
Sep 30 2019
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In Ben Lerner’s new novel, The Topeka School, an 8-year-old Adam Gordon, future high school debate champion, is…
Jul 15 2019
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Billed as “microdoses of the straight dope” and somewhat charmingly subtitled Fictional Nonfiction, Chuck…
May 6 2019
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There’s a hothouse isolation pervading Chia-Chia Lin’s debut novel that’s evocative of Jeffrey Eugenides’…
Jan 14 2019
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Adèle, by the French-Moroccan author Leila Slimani, is set to be released in English tomorrow, coming to English…