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If so, every sophomore should slump this well. The Little Friend (Knopf; 555 pages) is a sprawling story of vengeance, with few wasted words, told in a rich, controlled voice that can come only from long effort, which doesn't show ostentatiously on the page. Like History, it's a...
Portraits of Colin Powell and Jackie Robinson flank the entrance in his outer office. Dozens of elephant sculptures rest atop the room's bookcases and cabinets. A Quran and Bible sit on the shelf behind his desk. The Chief is a major in the District of Columbia Air National Guard...
Eight years after the first post- apartheid elections, most of South Africa's Afrikaners - the three million whites of European, mainly Dutch, origin - have put their days of struggle for racial exclusivity and independence in the past. But not all of them. A small but determined band of Afrikaners is...
The most memorable moments of the day came out of Patinkin’s direct contact with Harvard students. Students’ questions ranged from the amusing to the more serious; while one inquired about “any good Andre the Giant stories?” (?...
Nor, Paul argued, did it come through tribal inheritance. The God of the Hebrew Bible deemed Abraham to be "righteous" years before his circumcision, he wrote, which meant that his listeners didn't need to become circumcised Jews to be Abraham's inheritors. Baptism in faith would more than suffice...