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How to pronounce Umberto Eco: Um-bair-toe EK-oh (the um is like the ending of possum)
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Rabih Alameddine is the author of the novels An Unnecessary Woman; I, the Divine; Koolaids; The Hakawati; The Wrong End of the Telescope; and the story collection, The Perv. In 2019, he won the Dos Passos Prize. (more)
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Baudolino
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The Hakawati
by Rabih Alameddine
Ian Caldwell attended Princeton University, where he studied history. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1998. He began writing The Rule of Four with his best friend, Dustin Thomason, after graduation. His second book, The Fifth ... (more)
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Baudolino
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The Rule of Four
by Ian Caldwell
The Sister's Curse
by Nicola Solvinic
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by Chanel Cleeton
The Vanishing Place
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