Brilliant Disguises
A Christian look at contemporary and classic literary fiction and culture
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
A Requiem for Logan Roy
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Logan Roy's entrance into the second episode of "Succession" begins with a question: "Why does everybody ask how I'm ...
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
In Search of Lost Eternities: Proust and the Life to Come
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Toward the end of “Within a Budding Grove,” Marcel Proust’s second volume of “In Search of Lost Time,” his narrator speeds toward a hushed...
Friday, September 9, 2022
The opening bars of E.L. Doctorow's 'Ragtime'
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E.L. Doctorow establishes the tone of his landmark 1974 novel "Ragtime" from the opening preamble - a rambling, eight-page openi...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Salman Rushdie: The Laughing Exile
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"This is what he thought: I'm a dead man. He wondered how many days he had left to live and thought the answer was probably a s...
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