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Robert Alter
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April 6, 2014
Robert Alter
Paul de Man Was a Total Fraud
The literary-critical giant lied about every part of his life
September 14, 2012
Robert Alter
How to Read the King James Bible
March 15, 2012
Robert Alter
Enough Already
June 9, 2011
Robert Alter
The Freedom of the Café
October 9, 2010
Robert Alter
In the Name of the Mother
August 21, 2010
Robert Alter
The Sense of an Ending
July 17, 2010
Robert Alter
Qohelet
October 19, 2009
Robert Alter
Scripture Picture
March 26, 2008
Robert Alter
Jeanne's Way
March 6, 2006
Robert Alter
The Trials
March 27, 1995
Robert Alter
The Leveling Wind
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