Henry Oliver

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The Common Reader

"One of my favourite Substacks... a nerdy literature newsletter.” Helen Lewis, in the Atlantic. 'I rejoice to concur with the common reader.' Samuel Johnson

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Henry Oliver

The Common Reader

Age of Invention, by Anton Howes

Anna Gát: Eleven Sentence Essays

The Bluestocking

Consumer Surplus

Don't Worry About the Vase

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