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The Washington Post’s Michael Dirda on David Bellos’ book: A good review of an intriguing book
Writing a good book review takes a special blend of talents. First, some expertise in the subject matter helps. Second, it takes a bit of humility. (Too many people think that a book review about someone else’s work should be … Continue reading
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