Heyday.(Tales from the Town of Widows)(The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War)(The High Road to China)(Brief article)(Book review)

Publication: The New Yorker

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"Tales from the Town of Widows," by James Canon

"The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War," by Leonard L. Richards

"The High Road to China," by Kate Teltscher

Andersen's second novel follows a mid-nineteenth-century English gentleman, Benjamin Knowles, who, after fleeing Europe for political reasons,...

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