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New books

by John Leonard,

Dismal beat

by Bill Wasik,

The march of personal-finance journalism

The thing poet

by John Updike,

On the life and rime of Karl Shapiro

New books

by John Leonard,

Minting Franklin

by Matthew Mills Stevenson,

More lives of the quintessential American

Guys who worked on the movie

by John Gregory Dunne,

Portraits of Hollywood's anonymous craftsmen

New books

by John Leonard,

The “I” spy

by Jonathan Dee,

Fiction and the autobiographical question

The first lies club

by Charles Glass,

How the imperial eagle got its wings

New books

by John Leonard,

Against type? What the writing machine has wrought

by Arthur Krystal,

Comfort cult

by Francine Prose,

On the honest unloveliness of William Trevor's world

New books

by Eric Porter,

A hero to his valet

by Jeff Greenfield,

An underling spies on the Supreme Court

The unbearable slightness

by Cristina Nehring,

Why do we love Milan Kundera, again?

New books

by Guy Davenport,

The elaborations

by Wyatt Mason,

Rimbaud at the mercy of biographers

The mystery of influence

by Pico Iyer,

Why Raymond Chandler persists while so many more respected writers are forgotten

New books

by Guy Davenport,

Dick Cheney’s Song of America

by David Armstrong,

Drafting a plan for global dominance

A white man’s burden

by Geoffrey Wheatcroft,

Rudyard Kipling's pathos and prescience

Consuming culture

by Lee Siegel,

When our critics won't turn off the TV

New books

by Guy Davenport,

The art of the familiar

by Daniel Kunitz,

Literalism and relevance in contemporary art

A dream deferred

by Anthony Walton,

Why Martin Luther King has yet to be heard

New books

by Guy Davenport,

Last the night

by Cristina Nehring,

The abiding genius of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Impossible histories

by Edward W. Said,

Why the many Islams cannot be simplified

New books

by Guy Davenport,

Notes from underground

by Roger Shattuck,

The future, and deep past, of French writing

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