which focuses on a sex worker yearning for true love, does not share many common themes with the short story. However, Harvey does borrow a few lyrics from Salinger’s work. Namely, the lines, “Rose is ...

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As with his body, so with his poem. In his clever, wide-ranging book, Orlando Reade shows how Milton’s great epic has been ...

In a 2019 review of Cambodia, the United Nations called for an end to “social norms that justify gender-based violence”, including the abolition of the Chbap Srey, a poem that is a “root ...

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Waiting, Ha Jin’s 1999 novel about a doctor torn between two very different women in a changing China, was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction and won the PEN/Faulkner Prize and the National ...

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Friedberg is a former investment portfolio manager, university finance instructor and author of three books including "Personal Finance; An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management." Her work has ...