Eight great very long books you finally have time to read if you’re under coronavirus self-quarantine or just embracing social distancing.
The fiction of Spanish author and perennial Nobel favorite Javier Marías blends regally composed sentences with a precise command of plot and tension. His fiction often involves sudden flashes of violence, whether physical or emotional, and frequently grapples with the aftermath of historical tragedies — including the Spanish Civil War.
Whether depicting factional infighting or journeys into the uncanny, “Wizard of the Crow”It’s not every historical figure who can truly justify a huge biography, but the fascinating, contradictory, often heroic life of Ulysses S. Grant qualifies.for Slate, David Plotz wrote that the “biography is like Grant’s own Civil War campaigns: a massive accumulation of resources, deployed in an inexorable fashion to overwhelm an immoral opposition.
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