September 23, 2014
What can the differences between the two teach us about post-World War II American literature?
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What can the differences between the two teach us about post-World War II American literature?
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Read MoreMost famous for The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux was also an accomplished — though now largely forgotten — journalist and short story writer.
Read MoreOn what would’ve been the famed author’s 94th birthday, twelves bits of his advice for writers.
Read MoreComparing passages from Ian McEwan and Ernest Hemingway reveals the power of the simple sentence: its honesty.
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