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The Tragedy of Arthur by Arthur Phillips: Review by James Shapiro

Arthur Phillips’ new novel is a witty take on a play the Bard may or may not have written. Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro reveals his own role in this literary game.

James Shapiro
James Shapiro
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Arthur Phillips and "The Tragedy of Arthur".

In September 2009 I received the following email:

Professor Shapiro,

I am a novelist (living in Brooklyn, of course, which is the law), and am working on a very Shakespeare-oriented project.

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