In 1973 a library book was checked out. 51 years later it’s finally been returned
As Kathy Penny sifted through the returned books of the bin, she noticed a book with a trim that was a little more dusty than ...
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Norman Maclean biography uncovers personal stories of beloved UChicago author
Alum draws upon friendship with ‘A River Runs Through It’ to illustrate how teacher and writer inspired generations of ...
The History of Sound, by Ben Shattuck review: 'exceptionally accomplished'
Although there’s no denying its technical virtuosity, for some tastes Ben Shattuck’s ‘novel in short stories’ might be too ...
How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
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Mirandi Babitz and the Huntington Library A new history by Roland ... are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz. The celebrity chef ...
Hip-Hop Is History
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A Heady History of the Novel Embraces Works That Shock, Not Soothe
In “Stranger Than Fiction,” Edwin Frank maps a path from Dostoyevsky to Sebald, finding mystical power and surprising ties among 20th-century writers.
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The 10 Best Movies Based on Books, Ranked
plenty of books — some highly acclaimed, some much more obscure — have been taken by filmmakers and transformed into some of the greatest motion pictures in history. Artists like Francis Ford ...
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A Book Re-examines the Age of the Enlightenment
Nathan Gorelick traces literary criticism and psychoanalysis to their shared origins during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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See Rare First-Edition Copies of Jane Austen’s Novels at the Cottage Where She Wrote and Revised Them
A new exhibition at the author's home in Chawton, which has never previously displayed all six first-edition books together, ...