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The ‘Doctor Zhivago’ Nobel Dust-up - The New York Times

Sixty years ago, the Swedish Academy awarded the Russian author Boris Pasternak the Nobel Prize for Literature, but less than a week later, under pressure from the Soviet government, Pasternak rejected the award. The story, which had more twists and turns

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Flannery O'Connor should be studied, not cancelled, scholar tells Loyola leaders

Professor Angela Alaimo O’Donnell has studied Flannery O’Connor, an American Catholic author from the South, rather extensively. She wrote a book on O’Connor’s treatment of racial issues specifically, entitled “Radical Ambivalence: Race in Flannery O’Conn

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Elena Ferrante’s Next Book Is Coming in English Next Year

“The Lying Life of Adults,” by the Italian novelist who wrote “My Brilliant Friend,” is coming out in June.

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Elsa Schiaparelli and the Surrealists -

A new biography documents the exchange between art and fashion Read More

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Michel Houellebecq’s new book is eerily prescient

Along with protests, it deals with sex, male angst, consumerism and hummus