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Alberto Manguel
Dispatches
Power to the Reader

"Since the beginning of time (the telling of which is also a story), we have known that words are dangerous creatures."

Alberto Manguel
Reviews
A Brief History of Tags

A reflection on the complex and often inexplicable process of bibliographic categorizations.

Stephen Henighan
Reviews
A Table in Paris

Stephen Henighan remembers Mavis Gallant, the original nomad of Canadian literature, who wrote some of Canada's finest fiction at Pablo Picasso's café table in Paris.

Daniel Francis
Reviews
Double Life

The poet John Glassco lived in disguise, masquerading as a member of the gentry while writing pornography and reinventing his past.

Alberto Manguel
Reviews
Neighbourhood of Letters

There are imaginary cities for scientists, vampires, lechers and even bad students—but what about writers?

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