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SOMETHING TO TELL YOU by Hanif Kureishi - Review

Something to Tell You: A Novel by Hanif Kureishi
A good piece of advice to authors of first-person novels comes from John Dowell, the hapless narrator of Ford Madox Ford’s “The Good Soldier.” Trying to decide how best to tell his story, Dowell settles on a tried-and-true approach. “So I shall just imagine myself for a [...]

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The Forsaken by Tim Tzouliadis - Review

The Forsaken: An American Tragedy in Stalin’s Russia by Tim Tzouliadis
Christopher Silvester admires a compassionate account of Stalin’s American victims
The year was 1932. Two white American workers at the Ford tractor factory in Stalingrad provoked a fight with a black American co-worker and were expelled from the Soviet Union. They were the lucky ones. Many [...]

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