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Gary Saul Morson
Gary Saul Morson is Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities at Northwestern University in Illinois. His most recent book is Wonder Confronts Certainty: Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter (Harvard University Press, 2023).
Gary Saul Morson is Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities at Northwestern University in Illinois. His most recent book is Wonder Confronts Certainty: Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter (Harvard University Press, 2023).
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