The Novel Rambler Relaunch

The New Rambler, an on-line review of books that had a short-ish precisely distinguished run a few years ago, has relaunched. I review the terrific Legacies of Losing inwards American Politics past times Jeffrey Tulis together with Nicole Mello here.

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