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From:New Statesman (Vol. 144, Issue 5276)Alongside this summer's debate over the meanings of the Confederate flag, sparked by the Charleston shootings, another story about the history of American racism flared up. Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman, an early draft...
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From:South Atlantic Review (Vol. 84, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn the opening pages of Go Set a Watchman (2015), Harper Lee evokes the transitory and self-engendered nature of memory as she describes the now grown-up Jean Louise's train ride from New York City to her childhood home...
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From:Mythlore (Vol. 34, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTO BETTER UNDERSTAND HARDER LEE'S Go Set a Watchman (GSAW), one needs to understand Robert Browning's "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came" and Joseph Campbell's spiritual journey of the hero. Perhaps a better title...
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From:Twentieth Century Literature (Vol. 68, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSlaves were the ghost in the machine of kinship. --Saidiya Hartman, Lose Your Mother Leave the slaves out of it for a while. --Harper Lee, Go Set a Watchman Shortly after the 2016 presidential election, Christina...
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From:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 5891)Gore Vidal said of Truman Capote that his death was a good career move. It was some other wit who coined the phrase "the Forster effect", by which a writer becomes more famous the less he or she writes. Ralph Ellison is...