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#241 | What Makes 'The God of the Woods' a Must-Read Literary Mystery?
Douglas Vigliotti 4/14/25 Douglas Vigliotti 4/14/25

#241 | What Makes 'The God of the Woods' a Must-Read Literary Mystery?

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#239 | Is ‘American Psycho’ a Better Novel or Movie? Don’t Miss the Point of This Edgy Bret Easton Ellis Satire, or Christian Bale’s Brilliant Patrick Bateman!
Douglas Vigliotti 3/31/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/31/25

#239 | Is ‘American Psycho’ a Better Novel or Movie? Don’t Miss the Point of This Edgy Bret Easton Ellis Satire, or Christian Bale’s Brilliant Patrick Bateman!

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#237 | Why ‘Last Exit to Brooklyn’ Might Be the Most Unflinching Portrait (Ever) of Lower-Class Life in Literature
Douglas Vigliotti 3/17/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/17/25

#237 | Why ‘Last Exit to Brooklyn’ Might Be the Most Unflinching Portrait (Ever) of Lower-Class Life in Literature

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#235 | What Can John Fante’s ‘Ask the Dust’ Teach Us About Love, Loss, and Life’s Purpose?
Douglas Vigliotti 3/3/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/3/25

#235 | What Can John Fante’s ‘Ask the Dust’ Teach Us About Love, Loss, and Life’s Purpose?

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#234 | Is ’One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ a Better Novel or Movie? Ken Kesey vs. Milos Forman, Randle McMurphy vs. Nurse Ratched, and More!
Douglas Vigliotti 2/24/25 Douglas Vigliotti 2/24/25

#234 | Is ’One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ a Better Novel or Movie? Ken Kesey vs. Milos Forman, Randle McMurphy vs. Nurse Ratched, and More!

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#227 | This Short Novel Will Change the Way You Look At the ‘World’
Douglas Vigliotti 1/6/25 Douglas Vigliotti 1/6/25

#227 | This Short Novel Will Change the Way You Look At the ‘World’

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#224 | ‘Reasons to Live’—Why What Isn’t There Is Just as Important as What Is
Douglas Vigliotti 12/16/24 Douglas Vigliotti 12/16/24

#224 | ‘Reasons to Live’—Why What Isn’t There Is Just as Important as What Is

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#216 | Fuminori Nakamura: Subtle, Dark, Complex—Maybe the Most Underrated Author in America
Douglas Vigliotti 10/21/24 Douglas Vigliotti 10/21/24

#216 | Fuminori Nakamura: Subtle, Dark, Complex—Maybe the Most Underrated Author in America

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#214 | What Makes 'The Great Gatsby' the Great American Novel?
Douglas Vigliotti 10/7/24 Douglas Vigliotti 10/7/24

#214 | What Makes 'The Great Gatsby' the Great American Novel?

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#211 | From Page to Screen: How ‘Fight Club’ Pushed the Boundaries of Storytelling and Why It Endures
Douglas Vigliotti 9/16/24 Douglas Vigliotti 9/16/24

#211 | From Page to Screen: How ‘Fight Club’ Pushed the Boundaries of Storytelling and Why It Endures

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#206 | Time’s a Goon, Right?—Jennifer Egan Explores Impermanence and the Passing of Time in Her 2011 Literary Masterpiece
Douglas Vigliotti 8/12/24 Douglas Vigliotti 8/12/24

#206 | Time’s a Goon, Right?—Jennifer Egan Explores Impermanence and the Passing of Time in Her 2011 Literary Masterpiece

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#203 | The Secret History: Donna Tartt’s Gripping Debut Novel of Beauty, Deceit, and Tragedy
Douglas Vigliotti 7/22/24 Douglas Vigliotti 7/22/24

#203 | The Secret History: Donna Tartt’s Gripping Debut Novel of Beauty, Deceit, and Tragedy

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#196 | What Lies Behind the Golden Gates of the Super-Rich?—an Exploration of the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel 'Trust'
Douglas Vigliotti 6/3/24 Douglas Vigliotti 6/3/24

#196 | What Lies Behind the Golden Gates of the Super-Rich?—an Exploration of the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel 'Trust'

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#192 | Escaping Identity: Is It Even Possible in Today's Society?
Douglas Vigliotti 5/6/24 Douglas Vigliotti 5/6/24

#192 | Escaping Identity: Is It Even Possible in Today's Society?

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Owning Up | George Pelecanos
Douglas Vigliotti 3/18/24 Douglas Vigliotti 3/18/24

Owning Up | George Pelecanos

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Big Swiss | Jen Beagin
Douglas Vigliotti 2/12/24 Douglas Vigliotti 2/12/24

Big Swiss | Jen Beagin

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Lolita | Vladimir Nabokov
Douglas Vigliotti 10/23/23 Douglas Vigliotti 10/23/23

Lolita | Vladimir Nabokov

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Ham on Rye | Charles Bukowski
Douglas Vigliotti 10/9/23 Douglas Vigliotti 10/9/23

Ham on Rye | Charles Bukowski

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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow | Gabrielle Zevin
Douglas Vigliotti 8/14/23 Douglas Vigliotti 8/14/23

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow | Gabrielle Zevin

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Bright Lights, Big City | Jay McInerney
Douglas Vigliotti 7/24/23 Douglas Vigliotti 7/24/23

Bright Lights, Big City | Jay McInerney

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