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Three recent crime novels with different takes on the genre’s ur victim: the young woman.
In honor of the literary game the late Christopher Hitchens used to play with his friend Salman Rushdie, “Titles That Didn’t Quite Make It,” here are some well-known book names that seem, um, less compelling with just one synonym swapped out.
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Following another summer of Supreme Court rulings, John Christie takes a look at recent reads on the storied Court and its justices.
Does the desire for vengeance deserve a greater role in the law? Louis E. Wolcher ponders the question.
Andrew Branch looks at the newly translated novel by Hervé Le Tellier, a prominent OuLiPo writer.
David E. Kendall provides a perspective on this memoir chronicling the horror, hope and courage of the civil rights movement.
