Peter Birkenhead

Articles

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  Fortune’s Fool

  Peter Birkenhead reviews Terry Alford's biography of John Wilkes Booth.

  Peter BirkenheadJul 22, 2015

  • Biography & Autobiography

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  Speaking of Memory: Nabokov’s Folded Fabric

  "There is a giddy, illicit charge to Nabokov’s hunt for a glimpse of infinity."

  Peter BirkenheadOct 18, 2014

  • Fiction

  • Memoir & Essay

• The Birth of the Cool: Leo Braudy's Memoir of the 1950s

  A memoir of the 1950s, looking out, not in.

  Peter BirkenheadNov 28, 2013