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From the July 2015 Issue The Hidden Tradition The Daemon Knows: Literary Greatness and the American Sublime By Harold Bloom LR
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From the December 2014 Issue Go, Gadget The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan By Albert J Devlin & Marlene J Devlin (edd) LR
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