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lyrical



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I’m under no illusion that each and every lyrical allusion to literature will foster a reading revolution.

From Los Angeles Times

Arguably the first collection of lyrical essay writing about the California desert, Austin drew on her travels through the Owens Valley and environs, covering mining, the Shoshone tribe, weather and water.

From Los Angeles Times

That growth in lyrical intensity helps explain why hip hop continues to provoke anxiety.

From The Wall Street Journal

The long, lyrical essay, originally written during the Bush years at the height of the second Iraq war, directly challenges the idea that “nothing ever changes.”

From Los Angeles Times

It proved a largely lyrical piece with echoes of Dvořák in the second of its four movements and urgency in the final two.

From The Wall Street Journal