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The Art of Fiction No. 269
By Yan Lianke“When an author is no longer working toward publication, he has the greatest freedom.”
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Passages We Underlined This Fall
By Tarpley Hitt and Emma EatonA selection of some of our favorite passages from September and October new releases.
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Their Utopia
By Brian Ma“I said that whatever happened in the chaos back then was just chaos, which meant there was no way to imagine if things had gone differently.”
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She is good at curving
By Diane Seuss“if she’s playing she’s playing // living or some- / thing in between.”
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Swallows’ Nest
By Tomoka Shibasaki“I’d almost forgotten why we were heading to Himeji Castle in the first place.”
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Dagger Mat
By Eka Kurniawan“The kids saw the scars on his fingers, that big slice on his pinkie, proof of his diligent practice morning, midday, afternoon, and night.”
