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December, 2013

With his latest novel, Death of the Black-Haired Girl, Robert Stone returns with a dark tale of cam­pus life. His best work since Damascus Gate?Q: This is your first novel set in academe, right? A: That's true. Some of Bay of Souls takes place in a Midwestern academic environment, but this has the whole thing coming home to roost in an elite college.Q: It's a decidedly anticlerical book. A: In large measure it's anticlerical, but I don't think it's antireligious. It's certainly not friendly towa...