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THE CONFIDENCE-MAN, COMPLETE WITH HYPHEN PART 2

THERE WAS literary justice in the first appearance of Herman Melville’s The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade being on April Fool’s Day, 1857: This Melville novel recounts the happenings on that very … Continue reading

May 15, 2018 · 1 Comment

THE CONFIDENCE-MAN, COMPLETE WITH HYPHEN PART 1

WHAT FOLLOWS is a meta-review. That is, a review of reviews, in this case of The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade, one of only a few books coming to mind that have … Continue reading

May 14, 2018 · 1 Comment