John Irving Talks About ‘Queen Esther,’ Trump and Why He Can’t Stop Writing
The New York Times • 11/3/2025 • Last cited 11/3/2025
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- 2025-11-03John Irving Talks About ‘Queen Esther,’ Trump and Why He Can’t Stop Writing (current)
- 2025-11-06John Russell Taylor, 90, Dies; Cultural Critic and Hitchcock Biographer (The New York Times)
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