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Tom Crewe

Tom Crewe

Tom Crewe Biography

Tom Crewe was born in Middlesbrough in 1989. He has a PhD in 19th-century British history from the University of Cambridge. Since 2015, he has been an editor at the London Review of Books, to which he has contributed more than thirty essays on politics, art, history, and fiction. The New Life is his first novel.

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    Selby Wynn Schwartz

    Selby Wynn Schwartz holds a PhD in comparative literature (Italian/French) from the University of California, Berkeley and currently teaches writing at Stanford University.. She is the author of The Bodies of Others: Drag ... (more)

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