Afternoon Bites: Svetlana Alexievich, Yaa Gyasi Nonfiction, Gabino Iglesias, Lisa Prank Interviewed, and More

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Dmitry Samarov reviewed Svetlana Alexievich’s Secondhand Time.

There’s a new essay from Yaa Gyasi in the New York Times.

The El Paso Times on Gabino Iglesias’s novel Zero Saints: “necessary and smart.”

Checking in with Seattle’s Lisa Prank over coffee at a famous diner.

Neel Mukherjee on literary hauntings.

At Atlas Obscura, delving into the history of Floyd Bennett Field.

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