Christine Jacobson is assistant curator of Modern Books and Manuscripts at Harvard University’s Houghton Library. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and tweets at @internetstine.
Christine Jacobson
Articles
Refuge and Connection: On “Tolstoy Together: 85 Days of War and Peace with Yiyun Li”
Christine Jacobson finds a “convivial companion,” as well as catharsis, in “Tolstoy Together: 85 Days of War and Peace with Yiyun Li,” edited by Brigid Hughes.
A Look at Anthropodermic Bibliopegy: On Megan Rosenbloom’s “Dark Archives”
Megan Rosenbloom combines perspectives from history, science, and the rare book world to tell her strange and compelling story.
Giving “Doctor Zhivago” Another Chance
Christine Jacobson celebrates the appearance of Nicolas Pasternak Slater’s faithful yet natural translation of his uncle Boris Pasternak’s “Doctor Zhivago.”
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