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Bukowski on File, and Other News
By
Sadie Stein
September 10, 2013
On the Shelf
“The FBI kept a file on noted dirty old man
Charles Bukowski
.”
Indian author
Sushmita Banerjee
, whose writing inspired the film
Escape from Taliban
, was killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday.
“What I am afraid of, dear God, is that my self shadow will grow so large that it blocks the whole moon, and that I will judge myself by the shadow that is nothing.” At
The New Yorker
, excerpts from
Flannery O’Connor’s journals
.
Satan, Humbert Humbert, Moby-Dick, and other
curiously sympathetic literary villains.
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