Short fiction forces writers to exercise economy. Guy de Maupassant’s novels are worth reading, but few would dispute the claim that his best work appears in his stories.
When first approaching a difficult book, it pays to get the lay of the land. Topping calls this “reading outside-in,” and ...
An appreciation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s most personal novel, in which a marriage’s collapse becomes a searching exploration ...
Premiering July 15, Lucky is Apple TV+’s limited-series adaptation of Marissa Stapley’s bestselling novel. The series stars Anya Taylor-Joy as Lucky, a sharp, resourceful con artist whose life ...
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