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"Rather than merely sketch the bars of the prison he seems deeply concerned with how it can be escaped."
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Bonecrushingly Dense, Compulsively Elaborate, Silly, Obscene, Funny, Tragic
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"Neither the hero of racial egalitarians' dreams nor the monster of anxious American and European caricatures"
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"Intelligently starved; not sticky with metaphor, or crowded with detail"
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"Invasive, juicy, sad, nostalgic and gripping all at once"
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"Foggier yet, and colder! Piercing, searching, biting cold"
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Jeanette Winterson's
Christmas Days
, Reviewed by Keith Donohue in
The Washington Post
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Nell Zink's
Nicotine
, Reviewed by Sam Sacks in
The Wall Street Journal
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"Steinbeck’s longest and angriest and most impressive work"
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The Chicago Tribune
's 1925 Takedown of
The Great Gatsby
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