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...page of literature”—a well-written sentence, a shocking plot twist, a pointed challenge to our political or philosophical beliefs, or an ineffable moment of transcendence. In “The Yiddish Policemen’s Union,” Chabon fulfills that essay??s promise, and entertains wildly. Set in a fictional universe in which Jews inhabit not the Middle East but Alaska, Chabon’s novel tells the hardboiled tale of Meyer Landsman as he attempts to solve a strange and seemingly inconsequential murder while dealing with the burdens...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Reading of the Past, Present, and Future | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...joked that it was like boot camp,” Joseph P. Shivers ’10, a member of Sommers’ “The Art of the Essay?? Expos 20 class, said. “Everybody in the class came out better writers...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Expos Director Exits | 8/28/2007 | See Source »

...seniors-only course had 15 students last year, the first year it was offered. This year, Conley says he received 70 inquiries from Kirkland residents alone and another 50 from other Houses. Trying to cut down the pool, he asked applicants to write a short essay??and received...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Vino Veritas | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

Kreisberg—who taught “The Art of the Essay?? in the Harvard Expository Writing program from 1980 to 1988—said that the same concepts used in Expos apply to business school admissions essays: writing “passionate, impactful, and reflective personal essays...

Author: By Joyce Y. Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Mulls Criteria for Admits | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

...described a long application process that included the submission of a lengthy resume, six references and an application essay??as well as an extended interview process. Because Xu is an international student, he did not need approval from Harvard College to apply...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Senior on Rhodes to Oxford | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

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