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July 04, 2015

Book Review: The American Revolution

July 04, 2015/ Steve Donoghue

Just in time for America's Independence Day, the Library of America presents its newest production: a two-volume collection of some of the pamphlets that so inflamed the colonial population in the decade leading up to the Revolution

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July 04, 2015/ Steve Donoghue/
History
gordon wood, July 2015, Library of America, open letters weekly 2015, the american revolution, writings from the pamphlet debate
March 18, 2013

Book Review: The Library of America Aldo Leopold

March 18, 2013/ Steve Donoghue

The most cherished nature classic since "Walden" gets the sparkling Library of America canonization

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March 18, 2013/ Steve Donoghue/
a sand county almanac, aldo leopold, curt meine, ecology, Library of America, March 2013, natural history
February 29, 2012

Queen Elizabeth the First

February 29, 2012/ Steve Donoghue

Elizabeth Hardwick joined the literary world of mid-20th century Manhattan with every intention of making her mark upon it - which she did, in review after inimitable review, taking American book-discourse to levels and places it had never reached before

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February 29, 2012/ Steve Donoghue/
Features, Literary Criticism
A View of My Own, Barbara Epstein, Bartleby in Manhattan, C-S- Lewis, Cecil Beaton, David Riesman, Denis Donoghue, Dylan Thomas in America, Edgar Allen Poe, Edmund Wilson, Edna St- Vincent Millay, elizabeth hardwick, Encounter, fiction, Frank Kermode, George Eliot, gore vidal, Henry Adams, John Cheever, John Malcolm Brinnin, john updike, Library of America, Lionel Trilling, literary criticism, little Women, March 2012, Mary McCarthy, Memoirs of Hecate County, OLM, Open Letters Monthly, Randall Jarrell, Robert Frost, Robert Lowell, Robert Silvers, Sleepless Nights, Steve Donoghue, Susan Sontag, tennessee williams, The Education, The Ghostly Lover, The lonely Crowd, The New Statesman, The New York Times Book Review, The Simple Truth, Thomas Mann, V- S- Pritchett, virginia woolf, Wilfrid Sheed, Year Five, Year Five: the Critical Issue
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