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• No one sits on the stoop when she's a kid and thinks, 'I want to be a biographer when I grow up,'
• I checked to see if there'd been a really good book published in the last few decades. Then I started with what…
• An interesting thing about book groups, it seems to me, is that there is no correlation between a brilliant book and a…
• It has always been preferable to attribute a woman's success to her beauty rather than to her brains, to reduce her to…
• Ancient history is oddly short on incorrect omens.
• A rich, multi-dimensional tour of Naples, most brilliant, battered, and bewildering of cities, here fixed to the page with wit and élan.…
• We don't know how Cleopatra spent her days, but we do know how other Hellenistic monarchs spent their days. There has been…
• Here you have an incredibly ambitious, accomplished woman who comes up against some of the same problems that women in power come…

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