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December 4, 2013   •   By Liam Hoare, Michael Bourne

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The Lasting Influence of SCOTT TUROW's Presumed Innocent


 


 
 



 


AMOS OZ Returns to the Kibbutz in Between Friends


 


 


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Liam Hoare

Liam Hoare is a freelance writer whose work on politics and literature has featured in publications including The Atlantic, The Daily Beast, and The Forward. He is a graduate of University College London's School of Slavonic and East European Studies.

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Michael Bourne

Michael Bourne is a contributing editor at Poets & Writers and a staff writer for the online literary site The Millions. His fiction and poetry have appeared in The Potomac Review, The Orange Coast Review, River City, Oakland Review, and online at Tin House's Flash Fridays. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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