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Book Review: Daniel Kehlmann’s “F” — An Amusing Look at Our Disjunctive Modern Life
September 24, 2014
In F, vertigo is often palpable. Evil exists. “The terrifying beauty of things” does, too.
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Book Commentary: Patrick Modiano — An Oddly Elliptical Choice for the Nobel Prize for Literature
Patrick Modiano’s simple sentences pull one in; the nostalgia of loss and pain of youth and the hunt for a vague, romantic Other are easy to relate to.
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