Fiction
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The Art of Fielding: baseball, growing up and the great American novel
7 Jan 2012: It took ten years to write, but Chad Harbach's debut is the latest work to capture the insecurities of provincial America
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5 Jan 2012: Damien Walter: The elusive nature of 'real' love is a perennial question for writers, and fantasy authors provide some refreshing ways to pose it
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30 Dec 2011:
Sarah Crown: A girl's journey from sweltering midwestern plains to the freezing east coast suggests cold can spark an intellectual awakening
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23 Dec 2011: Muriel Gray: The Victorians' finest seasonal legacy is the ghost story. This year, why not revive it and terrify the children?
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23 Dec 2011: You don't need to add zombies or modern gadgets to transform great fiction: just swap the he's and she's
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23 Dec 2011:
As the inevitable rows on prize juries testify, it's not easy to say – but well-informed argument does provide some useful pointers
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