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Is Maggie O’Farrell’s New Novel ‘Land’ Just Grief Porn?

July 19, 2026July 24, 2026 Katie Smith 0 Comments anti-colonialism, Book Review, British colonialism, British Empire, Canada, Catholic Church, colonialism, family saga, Great Irish Famine, grief, grief literature, Hamnet, Hillary Kelly, historical fiction, Ireland, Irish history, Irish literature, Jessie Buckley, Joan Didion, Knopf, Land, literary fiction, Maggie OFarrell, mapmaking, resilience, The Atlantic, The Year of Magical Thinking

The ‘Hamnet’ author’s charts Ireland’s history

Colorful wall of books on the shelfs at the rotunda in Stockholm Stadsbibliotek (Public Library), April 22, 2017. The building is from 1928 and the architect is Gunnar Asplund. (Photo: Stefan Holm/Shutterstock)

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Where Will the Library of America Go in 2022?

January 4, 2022March 17, 2022 Michael Washburn 15 Comments Charles McGrath, Donald Barthelme, James Purdy, Joan Didion, Library of America, Ray Bradbury, The New Yorker

After year of interesting editorial choices, the LOA faces uncharted terrain

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Death of an Iconoclast

December 24, 2021December 30, 2021 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Doris Lessing, Joan Didion

What Joan Didion did for American letters

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Joan Didion in Winter

February 10, 2021February 12, 2021 Raymond Cummings 1 Comment Ernest Hemingway, Joan Didion, Let Me Tell You What I Mean, Political Fictions, Tony Richardson

‘Let Me Tell You What I Mean’, by literature’s coolest customer

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Is ‘Badly in Love’ Terrible Television or Brilliant Satire?

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The Japanese reality dating show throws punks together to teach them romantic love

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In a Vigilante Tale, ‘Furious’ Has No Perfect Victims

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BFG Podcast #312: Is Spider-Man Any Good? Plus, Summer Dragon Fights for All!

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