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Depending on who you listen to, Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr is either one of America’s greatest living writers, a strange and ...
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Shadow Ticket,” Pynchon’s first book in a dozen years, unfolds its conspiracies in Depression-era Milwaukee and beyond, but ...
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Federalism is worth defending. So is the idea that we should treat farm animals better, if for no other reason than that ...
Author Lucy McMurdo picks 10 highlights from her new book Battersea and Clapham in 50 Buildings. Battersea and Clapham have ...