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  • In Search of Silence

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    From one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time, a beloved professor who has taught the Bard for over half a century—an intimate, wise, deeply compelling portrait of Lear, arguably Shakespeare’s most tragic and compelling character, the third in a series of five short books hailed as Harold Bloom’s “last love letter to the shaping spirit of his imagination” (The New York Times Book ... Read more

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  • Death in Venice

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  • The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah

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  • 28 Questions

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