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‘Code Name Puritan’ Review: Ivy and Espionage
The Wall Street Journal. - Max Norman
Every part of Norman Holmes Pearson had an unusual shape. He was recalled by one of his English students at Yale as a “black-browed, black-mustached man” with a “grotesquely hunched back.” Yet he taught so well, this former pupil recalled, that most forgot the “deformity” Pearson developed after …
Jasmine Apple
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Great or the Greatest? F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby
thecollector.com - Thom Delapa
To cop a cliché, for many critics and readers The Great Gatsby still stands out as the Great American Novel — though it hardly started out that way. …
The News & Observer
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How Nina Simone influenced an NC professor’s journey. It’s the focus of her new memoir
newsobserver.com - By Liz Rothaus Bertrand
When Brenda Flanagan arrived at JFK Airport in 1967 from her home on the island of Trinidad, the 19-year-old had $10 in her pocket, a phone number …
Forbes
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‘Big Jim And The White Boy’ Masterfully Reimagines An American Classic
Forbes - Rob Salkowitz
What can you say about Mark Twain’s venerable American novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? Today’s readers who want to enjoy Twain’s marvelous storytelling, unique vision of 19th century America and insights into human nature have to overlook a lot of language and characterization involving …
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Virginia museum acquires letter between Edgar Allan Poe and Washington Irving
stltoday.com - CHELSEA JACKSON Richmond Times-Dispatch
A letter between two titans of American Literature will soon be on display at Richmond, Virginia's, The Poe Museum. The 1914 E. Main St. center …
IndieWire
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Meryl Streep to Star in Series Adaptation of Jonathan Franzen’s ‘The Corrections’ for CBS Studios
indiewire.com - Brian Welk
No network or streamer for this one yet, but the author is adapting his book for the screen and executive producing. One of the most celebrated …

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‘Code Name Puritan’ Review: Ivy and Espionage

Great or the Greatest? F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby

How Nina Simone influenced an NC professor’s journey. It’s the focus of her new memoir

‘Big Jim And The White Boy’ Masterfully Reimagines An American Classic

Virginia museum acquires letter between Edgar Allan Poe and Washington Irving

Meryl Streep to Star in Series Adaptation of Jonathan Franzen’s ‘The Corrections’ for CBS Studios

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