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Novelist and short story writer Gaitskill's (The Mare, Veronica, and others) first collection of essays spans the years 1994–2016. All of the pieces were previously published in magazines (e.g., Book Forum, Village Voice) or as book introductions (Charles Dickens's Bleak House). They are wide-ranging, from reviews of novels (e.g., Joyce Carol Oates's Blonde, Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl), movies (e.g., Secreta...Log In or Sign Up to Read More