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On Evil
by Terry Eagleton
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Bureau of Missing Persons: Writing the Secret Lives of Fathers
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The Event of Literature
by Terry Eagleton
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Pandora's Handbag: Adventures in the Book World
by Elizabeth Young
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The Other Night: Dreaming, Writing, and Restlessness in Twentieth-Century Literature
by Herschel Farbman
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Narrative Beginnings: Theories and Practices (Frontiers of Narrative)
by Brian Richardson
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Fitzgerald and Hemingway: Works and Days
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