Comparing passages from Ian McEwan and Ernest Hemingway reveals the power of the simple sentence: its honesty.
Read MoreComparing passages from Ian McEwan and Ernest Hemingway reveals the power of the simple sentence: its honesty.
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Read MoreWith all the talk of e-book prices and the future “Netflix of books,” let’s not lose sight of the importance of actual books.
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