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Philip Roth's Postmodern Take on Israel

Book critic John Leonard reviews the author's newest book, "Operation Shylock." Leonard says its insights into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict "may even be profound."

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Four Years On, Salman Rushdie Is Lost to Sectarianism

Book critic John Leonard remarks on the fourth anniversary of the death-sentence that sent writer Salman Rushdie into hiding. He says that, despite support from the literary community, Rushdie has been unfairly mocked by critics and journalists.

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