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Can a Novel Capture the Power of Money?

Readers of fiction often ask to be transported. To be “moved” is the great passive verb of experiencing art: we…

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The Anonymous Postcard That Inspired a French Best-Seller

“The Postcard,” a novel by the French author Anne Berest, opens on a snowy morning in a Parisian suburb: “My…

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Leslie Marmon Silko Saw It Coming

When I called the Laguna Pueblo writer Leslie Marmon Silko, in January, to arrange an interview, her son answered the…

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