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On Edith Wharton's ghost stories and what makes a good reader

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Oct 15, 2023
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This month, I’ve been sharing spooky close readings every Sunday.

So far, we’ve explored the first paragraphs of Shirley Jackson’s horror novels, the uncanny in Neil Gaiman’s Coraline, and portrayals…

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