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A Very Strange Novel.

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews the novel "Children of Darkness and Light" by Nicholas Mosley (Dalkey Archive Press)

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05:03

Books to Read During the Summer Travel Season

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews "Manhattan '45" by Jan Morris (Oxford University Press), "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer (Random House) and "Travelers' Tales Guides" (to Hong Kong, Paris, and San Francisco (O'Reilly and Associates.)

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05:18

A New Biography Focuses on What Yeats Did, Not Who He Was

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews R.F Foster's biography "W.B. Yeats a Life : The Apprentice Mage 1865-1914 Vol 1. This first volume covers the years 1865 through 1914, a time during which Yeats met his great love and the subject of some of his finest poems, Maude Gonne. This is also the period in which the poet, along with Lady Gregory and John Millington Synge created the famous Abbey Theater and wrote some of his finest poems.

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