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Adam Kirsch
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Adam Kirsch is the author most recently of The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature (W.W. Norton).
In Berlin Alexanderplatz , we are plunged into a cauldron of alienation, violence, and social breakdown that would deliver all of Germany into the hands of the Nazis.
In his last two novels, Coetzee has tried to recover the scandal and strangeness of early Christianity.
Once reveling in the hopes and possibilities of a multicultural society, her fiction now has taken on a more despairing outlook.
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