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Jean Rhys
January 6, 2023
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Vivian Gornick
Jean Rhys’s Voyage in the Dark
A new biography traces Rhys’s life of self-sabotage, excess, and devotion to art.
March 22, 2017
Ryu Spaeth
Derek Walcott’s Dueling Legacies
When we assess the reputation of a great man, can we still prioritize the work over the life?
January 13, 2017
Ryu Spaeth
Barack Obama, Forever a Third-Culture Kid
I never expected to see people like myself in positions of power. Then Obama came along.
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