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THE LIBRARY HAS PUT TOGETHER A SERIES OF 12 CHALLENGES, SO TO PARTICIPATE, ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS READ 12 BOOKS THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF EACH CHALLENGE. AND IF YOU ACCOMPLISH THE FEAT ...

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“I’m very comfortable with the level of ambition I have for my books,” says the ubiquitous BBC talk show host, who calls “Frankie” his “first happy romance.” In Adam Haslett’s ...

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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.

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