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The most dreadful lie you ever told me

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Shaun Usher
Jan 26, 2024
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April 1959: Lorraine Hansberry at home in New York. (Photo by Getty)

It’s Friday again. We did it.

There’s no theme today. Just a pile of snippets I’ve bookmarked over the past few weeks, plucked from letters I’ve been mulling over for various reasons. It occurred to me a few hours ago that I should share a list of my favourite books—published letter col…

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