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Julian Lucas is a staff writer at The New Yorker. (May 2022)
The Great Assimilationists
Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
by Yunte Huang
The Lives of Chang and Eng: Siam’s Twins in Nineteenth-Century America
by Joseph Andrew Orser
February 21, 2019 issue
Fatal Beauty
Cockroaches
by Scholastique Mukasonga, translated from the French by Jordan Stump
Our Lady of the Nile
by Scholastique Mukasonga, translated from the French by Melanie Mauthner
February 22, 2018 issue
Southern Sublime
Derek Walcott spent a lifetime learning how to see the Caribbean.
Morning, Paramin
by Derek Walcott and Peter Doig
April 6, 2017 issue
New Black Worlds to Know
Colson Whitehead’s ‘The Underground Railroad’
The Underground Railroad
by Colson Whitehead
September 29, 2016 issue
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