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Month: January 2017

Books of The Times: ‘Elizabeth Bishop’ Details a Poet’s Life. An Author’s, Too.

This Megan Marshall biography lacks spirit despite her use of an authorial device meant to weave her own story in with Bishop’s.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on January 31, 2017Categories BooksLeave a comment on Books of The Times: ‘Elizabeth Bishop’ Details a Poet’s Life. An Author’s, Too.

25 Great Books by Refugees in America

From Bertolt Brecht to Vu Tran, a sampling of major contributions to American literature by those who were forced to leave their own countries.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on January 30, 2017Categories BooksLeave a comment on 25 Great Books by Refugees in America

Books of The Times: ‘Bring Back the King,’ a Gung-Ho Guide to Resurrecting Species

A book by the cell biologist and journalist Helen Pilcher cheerfully explores advances in cloning that could be used to revive departed species.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on January 30, 2017Categories BooksLeave a comment on Books of The Times: ‘Bring Back the King,’ a Gung-Ho Guide to Resurrecting Species

Nonfiction: Diving Into Hell: A Powerful Memoir of Depression

In “This Close to Happy,” Daphne Merkin explains her struggles with depression with insight, grace and excruciating clarity.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on January 30, 2017Categories BooksLeave a comment on Nonfiction: Diving Into Hell: A Powerful Memoir of Depression

By the Book: Viet Thanh Nguyen: By the Book

The author, most recently, of “The Refugees” says the Star Wars stories are relevant to our age, “where most people identify with the rebels but so many in fact are complicit with the Empire.”

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Author Phil WatonPosted on January 30, 2017Categories BooksLeave a comment on By the Book: Viet Thanh Nguyen: By the Book

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