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Rushdie on Death and Dying (While Remaining Alive and Well)

REVIEW: ‘The Eleventh Hour: A Quintet of Stories’ by Salman Rushdie

Alexander Larman
January 11, 2026
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The Price of the Party at Barneys

REVIEW: ‘They All Came to Barneys’ by Gene Pressman

Jessica Schwalb
January 11, 2026
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Tolstoy's Last Novel

REVIEW: 'Resurrection' by Leo Tolstoy

Joseph Epstein
December 21, 2025
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I’ll Have What He’s Having

REVIEW: ‘I’m Not Trying To Be Difficult: Stories from the Restaurant Trenches’ by Drew Nieporent

Tod Lindberg
December 21, 2025
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Cuckin’ in the Free World

REVIEW: 'American Canto' by Olivia Nuzzi

Andrew Stiles
December 14, 2025
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Michael Connelly’s Courtroom Crusaders

REVIEW: ‘The Proving Ground: A Lincoln Lawyer Novel’ by Michael Connelly

Micah Mattix
December 14, 2025
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Getting Intimate With Updike

REVIEW: 'Selected Letters of John Updike' edited by James Schiff

Andrew Ferguson
December 7, 2025
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Our Man in Amman

REVIEW: 'The Most American King: Abdullah of Jordan' by Aaron Magid

Dominic Green
December 7, 2025
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Tribe Mentality

REVIEW: ‘To the Moon and Back’ by Eliana Ramage

Naomi Schaefer Riley
December 7, 2025
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Embracing Their Inner Disney Child

REVIEW: ‘Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture’ by AJ Wolfe

Haley Strack
December 7, 2025