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How “The Great Gatsby” Took Over High School
The classroom staple turns a hundred.
by
Alexander Manshel
via
The New Yorker
on
April 29, 2025
How Historical Fiction Redefined the Literary Canon
In contemporary publishing, novels fixated on the past rather than the present have garnered the most attention and prestige.
by
Alexander Manshel
via
The Nation
on
September 11, 2024
Book
Writing Backwards
: Historical Fiction and the Reshaping of the American Canon
Alexander Manshel
2023
