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Power corrupts
Dominion offers no answers, only the clear recognition of how power corrodes those bound to it
Madelaine Lucy Hanson
It is surely no coincidence that the two best entertainments this summer are both set in the turbulent 18th century
Amanda Craig
The future of American fiction is not in New York’s publishing houses, nor in the pages of the New York Times
Michael P. Gibson
Many books mix fiction and memoir. Successfully incorporating criticism into a novel is more unusual
Olivia Downes
Good things
For all its flaws, The Emperor of Gladness is ultimately a worthwhile novel with a big heart
Maria Albano