Eternal Youth
Is The Virgin Suicides a modern classic?
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The Cheshire Cat’s Grin
Solving the greatest mystery of Wonderland, 150 years later
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E. L. Doctorow, 1931–2015
The fox in the tree leaves
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The Richler Revival
Mordecai Richler taught Quebec to laugh at itself—a quarter century before it was ready to do so. Montreal finally is giving him his due
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Living with Authoritis
On the job of writing books
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Rise of the Gender Novel
Too often, trans characters are written as tortured heroes. We’re more complex than that
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Traces of Mavis
How a great Canadian writer died penniless in Paris
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Choose Your Own Ending
Why there are so many books about death and dying
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Smells Likes Teen Dispirit
In which the author defends his Governor General’s Literary Award–winning book from Barbara Kay’s criticism
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