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book reviews
35.3 — May/Jun, 2022
What Is Memory For?
Christopher Dawson: A Cultural Mind in the Age of the Great War by Joseph T. Stuart
A review by James E. Person, Jr.
35.5 — Sept/Oct, 2022
A Tale Told by an Idiot
The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare edited by Jan H. Blits
A review by R. V. Young
35.3 — May/Jun, 2022
Son of Odysseus
Telegonos: A Tragedy in Verse by Jonathan Golding
A review by Louis Markos
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