Sarah Goodrum
Content by Sarah Goodrum
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Jennifer Egan's new novel, Look at Me, plumbs the depths of America's obsession with appearance, exploring the interplay between what is real and what is merely perceived.
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The thing about good comedy and silliness, the kind that endures, is that it takes a truly accomplished, adaptable author to pull it off, all the while making it look easy.
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There's a kind of providence in the weather, an overarching yet unpredictable order to which all creatures bend.
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<B>It's a terrible day in the neighborhood</B>Jon McGregor's first novel, <B>If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things</B>, focuses on one block in a city street and one horrib
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If you want to be lost in the atmospherics and intrigues of Victorian literature, to be spellbound by the secrets that lurk in the lives of the aristocracy, look to Wilkie Collins or the Brontes.
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Some boys idolize baseball players and make pilgrimages to Fenway Park. Others idolize Hemingway, collect first editions and dream of seeing their own names on the covers of great books.
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One of the beauties of fiction is its ability to invite us into moments we could never witness in reality, into circumstances far beyond our experience.
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