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The New York Review of Books

The Case for Disqualification

A New Environmental Canon

Rebel Without a Cause

The Talented Mr. Santos

In Search of the Rare and Strange

Scrupulous Extravagance

An Unlikely Life

The Rain Trees

The Forest Eaters

‘A Fiendish Fascination’

The Dark Tangle of Alzheimer’s

After Michael Longley, After Amergin Glúingel

Reimagining al-Andalus

Open Secrets

Russian Exceptionalism

Letters