One of America’s most important writers – and civil rights activists – of the 20th century, everything Baldwin penned was a ...

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It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Gilbert’s warm and brightly written literary biography plumbs the relationship between a writer and her work, showing how she ...

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