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Briefly Famous Guide Opinions | The New Yorker
The Thoughts Reels, by Fredrik deBoer (Espresso Home). This début novel chronicles a younger girl’s unravelling with ethnographic detachment. Alice, a middling scholar...
Anthony Hopkins’s Beckettian Memoir | The New Yorker
Hamlet, to say the least, was in an identical pickle, and it’s virtually comically acceptable that Hopkins’s memoir needs to be so father-haunted....
Briefly Famous Ebook Opinions | The New Yorker
Prepared for My Shut-Up, by David M. Lubin (Grand Central). Within the late nineteen-forties, Hollywood was in transition: the blacklist was demolishing careers,...
Briefly Famous E-book Evaluations | The New Yorker
The Ten Yr Affair, by Erin Somers (Simon & Schuster). On the outset of this intoxicating novel, a married man and a married...
How Company Feminism Went from “Love Me” to “Purchase Me”
On reflection, the ebook seems like an artifact of a fleetingly optimistic second, and of a time when the mainstreaming of feminism—recall Beyoncé...