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A Helluva Town | Brenda Wineapple | The New York Review of Books
Sep 27, 2025 - A new history of New York City during World War II captures the glory, tawdriness, poverty, narcissism, beauty, and grime of this “aggregation of villages.”
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https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2026/04/23/world-of-his-fathers-returning-nicholas-lemann/
World of His Fathers | Brenda Wineapple | The New York Review of Books
Nicholas Lemann’s Returning traces his Louisiana family’s gradual distancing across generations from its Jewish faith and his own efforts to reembrace it.
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https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2026/02/26/lost-and-forgotten-malcolm-cowley/
Lost and Forgotten | Brenda Wineapple | The New York Review of Books
Although his own writings are little known today, Malcolm Cowley became one of the great champions of American literature.
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