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Peter Birkenhead

Peter Birkenhead is a writer living in Washington, DC. His memoir Gonville was published in 2010.

Fortune’s Fool

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

PETER BIRKENHEAD

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Speaking of Memory: Nabokov’s Folded Fabric

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

PETER BIRKENHEAD

FICTION

MEMOIR & ESSAY

Lost and Found

"Remember Me Like This" closes with an epilogue that evokes the book’s most arresting and indelible image: of four terrified and broken creatures seated around a kitchen table, moved by an impulse beyond their comprehension to reach for each other’s hands, close their eyes, and bow their heads....

PETER BIRKENHEAD

Los Angeles Review of Books

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

PETER BIRKENHEAD

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