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  94.      <description>“Dom Casmurro,” by Machado de Assis, teaches us to read — and reread — with precise detail and masterly obfuscation.</description>
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  96.      <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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  110.      <pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 09:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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  120.      <description>The acclaimed British novelist was also an essayist, memoirist and critic of the first rank.</description>
  121.      <dc:creator>The New York Times Books Staff</dc:creator>
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  144.      <dc:creator>Olivia Waite</dc:creator>
  145.      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2023 16:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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  171.      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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  180.      <description>His anthology “Technicians of the Sacred” included a range of non-Western work and was beloved by, among others, rock stars like Jim Morrison and Nick Cave.</description>
  181.      <dc:creator>Clay Risen</dc:creator>
  182.      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 19:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
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  196.      <description>In “A Life Impossible,” the former N.F.L. player opens up about outliving his life expectancy — the challenges, loneliness and moments of joy.</description>
  197.      <dc:creator>Buzz Bissinger</dc:creator>
  198.      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 09:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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  216.      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 09:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
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  218.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Hypochondria</category>
  219.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
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  221.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria (Book)</category>
  222.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Crampton, Caroline</category>
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  225.      <title>Book Review: ‘Whale Fall,’ by Elizabeth O’Connor</title>
  226.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/books/review/whale-fall-elizabeth-oconnor.html</link>
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  229.      <description>Set in a remote Welsh enclave on the cusp of World War II, Elizabeth O’Connor’s “Whale Fall” finds fresh resonance for a coming-of-age debut.</description>
  230.      <dc:creator>Maggie Shipstead</dc:creator>
  231.      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 19:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
  232.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  233.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Whale Fall (Book)</category>
  234.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">O&#39;Connor, Elizabeth (Author)</category>
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  237.      <title>Three Lives Entwined by Tragedy — and a Love of Literature</title>
  238.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/books/review/how-to-read-a-book-monica-wood.html</link>
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  241.      <description>In Monica Wood’s rich new novel, “How to Read a Book,” death, prison and poetry become the catalyst for new beginnings.</description>
  242.      <dc:creator>Helen Simonson</dc:creator>
  243.      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
  244.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
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  249.      <title>With ‘All Fours,’ Miranda July Experiments in Fiction and in Life</title>
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  253.      <description>Miranda July is experimenting again — on the page and in her life.</description>
  254.      <dc:creator>Marie Solis</dc:creator>
  255.      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 14:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
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  261.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Middle Age (Demographic)</category>
  262.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">July, Miranda</category>
  263.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">All Fours (Book)</category>
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  267.      <media:description>The multihyphenate in her kitchen.</media:description>
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  270.      <title>2 Books for Rebels</title>
  271.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/books/read-like-wind-recommendations.html</link>
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  274.      <description>A maid resists her employers; citizens resist their country.</description>
  275.      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 16:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
  276.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
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  279.      <media:description>He would prefer not to: A scene from the 1970 movie “Bartleby.”</media:description>
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  282.      <title>Book Review: ‘American Abductions,’ by Mauro Javier Cárdenas</title>
  283.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/books/review/mauro-javier-cardenas-american-abductions.html</link>
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  286.      <description>The novel “American Abductions” captures the effects of U.S. immigration policy with the expansive reach of art.</description>
  287.      <dc:creator>Gina Apostol</dc:creator>
  288.      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 10:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
  289.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  290.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Cardenas, Mauro Javier</category>
  291.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">American Abductions (Book)</category>
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  294.      <title>Is ‘The Idea of You’ Harry Styles Fan Fiction?</title>
  295.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/movies/the-idea-of-you-harry-styles-anne-hathaway.html</link>
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  298.      <description>The filmmakers do more to align star and character than the novel did. But somehow that doesn’t make the movie indebted to the musician.</description>
  299.      <dc:creator>Esther Zuckerman</dc:creator>
  300.      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 09:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
  301.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Movies</category>
  302.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Idea of You (Movie)</category>
  303.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Galitzine, Nicholas (1994- )</category>
  304.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Hathaway, Anne</category>
  305.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Pop and Rock Music</category>
  306.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Styles, Harry</category>
  307.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  308.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Lee, Robinne</category>
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  311.      <media:description>Harry Styles, left, may or may not be the inspiration for Hayes Campbell, the character played by Nicholas Galitzine in “The Idea of You.”</media:description>
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  314.      <title>Book Review: ‘Shanghailanders,’ by Juli Min</title>
  315.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/books/review/shanghailanders-juli-min.html</link>
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  318.      <description>Juli Min’s “Shanghailanders” runs from 2040 to 2014, showing how a cast of unsettled characters arrived at their current predicament.</description>
  319.      <dc:creator>Jean Kwok</dc:creator>
  320.      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
  321.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  322.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Shanghailanders (Book)</category>
  323.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Min, Juli</category>
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  326.      <title>Book Review: ‘Reunion,’ by Elise Juska</title>
  327.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/books/review/reunion-elise-juska.html</link>
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  330.      <description>Elise Juska takes readers back to the summer of 2021. The question is, do we want to go there?</description>
  331.      <dc:creator>Kate Elizabeth Russell</dc:creator>
  332.      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
  333.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Juska, Elise</category>
  334.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Reunion (Book)</category>
  335.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
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  338.      <title>Book Review: ‘The Skunks,’ by Fiona Warnick</title>
  339.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/books/review/the-skunks-fiona-warnick.html</link>
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  342.      <description>In Fiona Warnick’s cozy coming-of-age novel, an aimless college graduate finds an unconventional way to process her difficult transition into adulthood.</description>
  343.      <dc:creator>Ainslie Hogarth</dc:creator>
  344.      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
  345.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  346.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Skunks: A Novel (Book)</category>
  347.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Warnick, Fiona</category>
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  350.      <title>C.J. Sansom, Mystery Novelist Drawn to Tudor England, Dies at 71</title>
  351.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/books/cj-sansom-dead.html</link>
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  354.      <description>He wrote a popular series of books revolving around a hunchbacked detective, Shardlake, whose troubles echo the author’s experiences of childhood bullying.</description>
  355.      <dc:creator>Trip Gabriel</dc:creator>
  356.      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 02:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
  357.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Sansom, C J</category>
  358.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Tombland (Book)</category>
  359.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Deaths (Obituaries)</category>
  360.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  361.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Book Trade and Publishing</category>
  362.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
  363.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">genre-books-mystery</category>
  364.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">genre-books-historical-fiction</category>
  365.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Macmillan Publishers</category>
  366.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Henry VIII, King of England</category>
  367.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Cromwell, Thomas</category>
  368.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_geo">Great Britain</category>
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  371.      <title>A Conversation With Colm Tóibín</title>
  372.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/books/review/a-conversation-with-colm-toibin.html</link>
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  375.      <description>The Irish author discusses “Long Island,” the sequel to his 2009 novel “Brooklyn.”</description>
  376.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 19:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
  377.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
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  381.      <title>Joel Conarroe, ‘Hub of the New York Literary Wheel,’ Dies at 89</title>
  382.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/books/joel-conarroe-dead.html</link>
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  385.      <description>An influential arts administrator and educator, he was a trusted confidant to countless writers, notably Philip Roth.</description>
  386.      <dc:creator>Alex Williams</dc:creator>
  387.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 20:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
  388.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Conarroe, Joel</category>
  389.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Deaths (Obituaries)</category>
  390.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  391.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
  392.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Poetry and Poets</category>
  393.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Guggenheim, John Simon, Memorial Foundation</category>
  394.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Modern Language Assn</category>
  395.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">PEN American Center</category>
  396.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">University of Pennsylvania</category>
  397.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Roth, Philip</category>
  398.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_geo">New York City</category>
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  401.      <title>8 New Books We Recommend This Week</title>
  402.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/books/review/new-books-recommendations.html</link>
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  405.      <description>Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.</description>
  406.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 15:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
  407.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  408.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Content Type: Service</category>
  409.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder (Book)</category>
  410.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Rushdie, Salman</category>
  411.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Familiar (Book)</category>
  412.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Bardugo, Leigh</category>
  413.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Roxy and Coco (Book)</category>
  414.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Svoboda, Terese</category>
  415.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">In the Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention in the United States (Book)</category>
  416.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Minian, Ana Raquel</category>
  417.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Alternatives (Book)</category>
  418.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Hughes, Caoilinn</category>
  419.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Cemetery of Untold Stories (Book)</category>
  420.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Alvarez, Julia</category>
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  422.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Ervin, Kristine S</category>
  423.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Muse of Fire: World War I as Seen Through the Lives of the Soldier Poets (Book)</category>
  424.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Korda, Michael</category>
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  427.      <title>Adam Rubin Reviews 3 Toothless Crime Stories for Kids</title>
  428.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/books/review/adam-rubin-picture-books-bumbling-criminals.html</link>
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  431.      <description>Even for the youngest readers, attempted piggy-bank robbery may not cut it.</description>
  432.      <dc:creator>Adam Rubin</dc:creator>
  433.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 09:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
  434.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  435.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Children and Childhood</category>
  436.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">genre-books-childrens</category>
  437.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Pinchers and the Diamond Heist (Book)</category>
  438.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Sparring, Anders</category>
  439.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Gustavsson, Per</category>
  440.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Marshall, Julia (Translator)</category>
  441.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Robbery (Book)</category>
  442.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Camp, Joachin</category>
  443.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Bunny and Clyde (Book)</category>
  444.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">McDonald, Megan</category>
  445.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Nash, Scott</category>
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  449.      <title>Robert Oxnam, China Scholar Beset by Multiple Personalities, Dies at 81</title>
  450.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/health/robert-b-oxnam-dead.html</link>
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  453.      <description>Through psychotherapy, recounted in a memoir, he learned that he had 11 personalities, or fractured parts of his identity. One of them told of childhood abuse.</description>
  454.      <dc:creator>Richard Sandomir</dc:creator>
  455.      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 19:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
  456.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Oxnam, Robert B (1942-2024)</category>
  457.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Deaths (Obituaries)</category>
  458.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Multiple Personalities</category>
  459.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Therapy and Rehabilitation</category>
  460.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Asia Society</category>
  461.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_geo">North Fork (NY)</category>
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  463.      <media:credit>Heidi Schumann for The New York Times</media:credit>
  464.      <media:description>Dr. Robert Oxnam was a respected China scholar and president of the Asia Society who was tormented all of his life by multiple personality disorder.</media:description>
  465.    </item>
  466.    <item>
  467.      <title>Interview with Robert Kagan, the author of “Rebellion”</title>
  468.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/books/review/robert-kagan-by-the-book-rebellion.html</link>
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  471.      <description>His essay warning that dictatorship was a real threat went viral, which prompted the early release of “Rebellion: How Antiliberalism Is Tearing America Apart — Again.” To relax, he reads the sports pages.</description>
  472.      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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  478.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Kagan, Robert</category>
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  480.      <media:credit>Rebecca Clarke</media:credit>
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  482.    <item>
  483.      <title>Record Number of Writers Were Jailed Globally in 2023, PEN America Says</title>
  484.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/world/asia/jailed-writers-pen-index.html</link>
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  487.      <description>For the first time, China has more than 100 incarcerated writers, and Israel and Russia entered the list of the 10 countries with the most imprisoned writers.</description>
  488.      <dc:creator>Claire Moses</dc:creator>
  489.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 17:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
  490.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
  491.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Prisons and Prisoners</category>
  492.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Freedom of Speech and Expression</category>
  493.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Freedom of the Press</category>
  494.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">PEN American Center</category>
  495.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Committee to Protect Journalists</category>
  496.      <media:content height="1799" medium="image" url="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/05/01/multimedia/01xp-jailedwriters-bmfv/01xp-jailedwriters-bmfv-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg" width="1800"></media:content>
  497.      <media:credit>Miguel Candela/EPA, via Shutterstock</media:credit>
  498.      <media:description>Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong protesting the arrest of Zhang Zhan, a citizen journalist who was jailed in 2020 for her reporting on the coronavirus outbreak in the mainland Chinese city of Wuhan.</media:description>
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  501.      <title>His Book Was Repeatedly Banned. Fighting For It Shaped His Life.</title>
  502.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/books/booksupdate/book-ban-chocolate-war-cormier-.html</link>
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  505.      <description>“The Chocolate War,” published 50 years ago, became one of the country’s most challenged books. Its author, Robert Cormier, spent years fighting attempts to ban it — like many authors today.</description>
  506.      <dc:creator>Brian Raftery</dc:creator>
  507.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 19:21:55 +0000</pubDate>
  508.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  509.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Chocolate War (Book)</category>
  510.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Cormier, Robert E</category>
  511.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
  512.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Book Bans</category>
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  514.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_geo">Panama City Beach (Fla)</category>
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  516.      <media:credit>Paul Miller/Fairfax Media, via Getty Images</media:credit>
  517.      <media:description>Cormier spent years defending his books: “I’m weary of the battle, but a tired fighter can still be a fighter.”</media:description>
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  520.      <title>Paul Auster’s Best Books: A Guide</title>
  521.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/books/paul-auster-essentials.html</link>
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  524.      <description>The novelist played with reality and chance in tales of solitary narrators and mutable identities. Here’s an overview of his work.</description>
  525.      <dc:creator>Wilson Wong</dc:creator>
  526.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 13:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
  527.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Auster, Paul</category>
  528.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
  529.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The New York Trilogy (Book)</category>
  530.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">4 3 2 1 (Book)</category>
  531.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Brooklyn Follies (Book)</category>
  532.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Invention of Solitude (Book)</category>
  533.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Moon Palace (Book)</category>
  534.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">Leviathan (Book)</category>
  535.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Book of Illusions (Book)</category>
  536.      <media:content height="1800" medium="image" url="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/21/multimedia/PAUL-AUSTER-bvct/PAUL-AUSTER-bvct-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg" width="1800"></media:content>
  537.      <media:credit>Todd Heisler/The New York Times</media:credit>
  538.      <media:description>Paul Auster (in 2009) is best known for “The New York Trilogy,” a triptych of quasi-detective novels.</media:description>
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  541.      <title>Book Review: ‘I Just Keep Talking,’ by Nell Irvin Painter</title>
  542.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/books/review/i-just-keep-talking-nell-irvin-painter.html</link>
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  545.      <description>“I Just Keep Talking,” a collection of essays and artwork by the historian Nell Irvin Painter, captures her wide-ranging interests and original mind.</description>
  546.      <dc:creator>Jennifer Szalai</dc:creator>
  547.      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 21:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
  548.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  549.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Painter, Nell Irvin</category>
  550.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays (Book)</category>
  551.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
  552.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Black People</category>
  553.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Truth, Sojourner</category>
  554.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Slavery (Historical)</category>
  555.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Content Type: Personal Profile</category>
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  557.    <item>
  558.      <title>Rare Editions of Pushkin Are Vanishing From Libraries Around Europe</title>
  559.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/books/booksupdate/rare-books-pushkin-disappearance.html</link>
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  562.      <description>Dozens of books have disappeared from Warsaw to Paris. The police are looking into who is taking them, and why — a tale of money, geopolitics, crafty forgers and lackluster library security.</description>
  563.      <dc:creator>Rachel Donadio</dc:creator>
  564.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 19:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
  565.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Pushkin, Aleksandr</category>
  566.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Book Trade and Publishing</category>
  567.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  568.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Libraries and Librarians</category>
  569.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Robberies and Thefts</category>
  570.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Poetry and Poets</category>
  571.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Antiquarian Booksellers Assn</category>
  572.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">National Library of France</category>
  573.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">National Library of Lithuania</category>
  574.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">National Library of Russia</category>
  575.      <media:content height="1801" medium="image" url="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/05/01/multimedia/01PUSHKIN1-lwbc/01PUSHKIN1-lwbc-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg" width="1800"></media:content>
  576.      <media:credit>Wojtek Radwanski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images</media:credit>
  577.      <media:description>More than 170 rare books have vanished, replaced by very high-quality fakes. This reproduction of a first edition of an 1822 book by Alexander Pushkin was found at the University of Warsaw library, in Poland.</media:description>
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  579.    <item>
  580.      <title>Book Review: ‘My Brother, My Land,’ by Sami Hermez with Sireen Sawalha; ‘The Tale of a Wall,’ by Nasser Abu Srour</title>
  581.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/books/review/my-brother-my-land-sami-hermez-the-tale-of-a-wall-nasser-abu-srour.html</link>
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  584.      <description>These authors investigate the interior lives of Palestinians charged with violence and probe the confines of Israeli prisons.</description>
  585.      <dc:creator>Robyn Creswell</dc:creator>
  586.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
  587.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">internal-truncator</category>
  588.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Palestinians</category>
  589.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  590.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">My Brother, My Land: A Story from Palestine (Book)</category>
  591.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on the Meaning of Hope and Freedom (Book)</category>
  592.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Muslims and Islam</category>
  593.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Content Type: Personal Profile</category>
  594.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Palestinian Islamic Jihad</category>
  595.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_geo">Israel</category>
  596.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Hermez, Sami</category>
  597.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Sawalha, Sireen</category>
  598.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Abu Srour, Nasser</category>
  599.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Leafgren, Luke</category>
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  602.      <media:description>A scene from a 2021 protest at Israel’s Ofer prison near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.</media:description>
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  605.      <title>Paul Auster: An Appreciation</title>
  606.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/books/review/paul-auster-appreciation.html</link>
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  609.      <description>A complicated, generous life yielded a body of work of staggering scope and variety.</description>
  610.      <dc:creator>Lucy Sante</dc:creator>
  611.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 04:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
  612.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Books and Literature</category>
  613.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Auster, Paul</category>
  614.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Writing and Writers</category>
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  616.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">internal-truncator</category>
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  618.      <media:credit>Todd Heisler/The New York Times</media:credit>
  619.      <media:description>Paul Auster’s paragraphs were a moving sidewalk — it was more comfortable to ride than to hop off — so you could read him for hours, as his plots twisted and turned.</media:description>
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  622.      <title>Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77</title>
  623.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/books/paul-auster-dead.html</link>
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  626.      <description>With critically lauded works like “The New York Trilogy,” the charismatic author drew inspiration from his adopted borough and won worldwide acclaim.</description>
  627.      <dc:creator>Alex Williams</dc:creator>
  628.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 18:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
  629.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Auster, Paul</category>
  630.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Deaths (Obituaries)</category>
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  633.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_geo">Brooklyn (NYC)</category>
  634.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The New York Trilogy (Book)</category>
  635.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_ttl">The Invention of Solitude (Book)</category>
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  638.      <media:description>Paul Auster in 2009. The Times Literary Supplement of Britain called him “one of America’s most spectacularly inventive writers.”</media:description>
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  641.      <title>Book Review: ‘The Demon of Unrest,’ by Erik Larson</title>
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  645.      <description>In “The Demon of Unrest,” present-day political strife inspires a dramatic portrait of the run-up to the deadliest war on American soil.</description>
  646.      <dc:creator>Alexis Coe</dc:creator>
  647.      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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  657.      <media:credit>George S. Cook, via Library of Congress</media:credit>
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  666.      <dc:creator>Gabino Iglesias</dc:creator>
  667.      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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  675.      <description>Wenyan Lu’s novel, “The Funeral Cryer,” explores a Chinese tradition through a modern, more personal lens.</description>
  676.      <dc:creator>Connie Wang</dc:creator>
  677.      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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  687.      <description>Rachel Khong’s new novel follows three generations of Chinese Americans as they all fight for self-determination in their own way.</description>
  688.      <dc:creator>Wilson Wong</dc:creator>
  689.      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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  700.      <dc:creator>Robert Ito</dc:creator>
  701.      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 16:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
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  712.      <media:credit>Joyce Kim for The New York Times</media:credit>
  713.      <media:description>Rachel Khong began to work on “Real Americans” at the dawn of the Trump presidency. “I really wanted to write about the different meanings of the term ‘real American,’” she said.</media:description>
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  720.      <description>The best stories in Honor Levy’s “My First Book” capture the quiet desperation of today’s smart set. But there is such a thing as publishing too soon.</description>
  721.      <dc:creator>Dwight Garner</dc:creator>
  722.      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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  728.      <media:credit>Olivia Parker and Parker Hao</media:credit>
  729.      <media:description>Honor Levy is a Bennington graduate who has published work in The New Yorker and New York Tyrant.</media:description>
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  737.      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
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  779.      <dc:creator>Molly Jong-Fast</dc:creator>
  780.      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
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  791.      <dc:creator>Lionel Shriver</dc:creator>
  792.      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
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