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Who’s Afraid of Alice Munro?

A long-awaited biography gives the facts, but not the mystery, behind this writer’s genius

The New Campus Puritanism

Free speech, safe spaces, and the limits of tolerance

Carol's Canon

A new collection explores Carol Shields's literary legacy

Deromanticizing Swashbucklers

The fantasy and the reality of piracy couldn’t be more different.

Charles Wilkins

Charles Wilkins’s book Walk to New York: A Journey Out of the Wilds of Canada (Penguin, 2004) describes a hike he took in 2002 from Thunder Bay, Ontario, on the north side of Lake Superior, to New York City. His book Little Ship of fools, about rowing across the Atlantic with a crew of 16, will be published in 2013.

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