The Brooklyn Rail

Books

• Julian Barnes with James McCloskey

• Fiction : An Experiment in Pleasure

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  By Robert Clark Young

• Mama Knew Best

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  By Ashley Williams

• Mixed Media: Utopian Schemes

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  By Johanna Drucker

• Writing in the Dark: The Story of Irene Nemirovsky

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  By Erin Durant

• Fiction : Desperate Housewives, Japan-style

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  By Corrie Pikul

• Poetry : Our Poet of the Plains

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  By Alexander Nazaryan

• Art: Picturing the Un-picturesque

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  By Robert Berlind