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Book Review: ‘Dèy,’ by Edwidge Danticat

In Edwidge Danticat’s new novel, “Dèy,” a Haitian American mother in Miami experiences the numbing aftershocks of a random act of violence.

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Book Review: ‘Dèy,’ by Edwidge Danticat

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I Let My Students Watch Me Struggle With a Masterpiece. It Changed Everything.

Teachers need to model the passion they want to see.

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I Let My Students Watch Me Struggle With a Masterpiece. It Changed Everything.

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Book Review: ‘The Maltese Version,’ by Katy Simpson Smith

Are the 30-somethings in Katy Simpson Smith’s “The Maltese Version” in love? That depends on how you define it.

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Book Review: ‘The Maltese Version,’ by Katy Simpson Smith

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Edwidge Danticat Explores the “Precarity of Life” in Her New Novel

A terrifying personal experience inspired Edwidge Danticat’s fifth novel, which is set in Miami and Brooklyn, but with Haiti always in mind.

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Edwidge Danticat Explores the “Precarity of Life” in Her New Novel

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What Makes a Killer Thriller? We Asked Tana French.

Our list of the 50 best thrillers of the century. Plus a conversation with the author Tana French.

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What Makes a Killer Thriller? We Asked Tana French.