August 13 – 17, 2018

• Dwight Garner on the complexities of V.S. Naipaul, who died on last week at 85.
• A Latinx reading list to update and amend the literary canon.
• The reading recommendation listicle Emily Dickinson might have written.
• Sloane Crosley on her very personal—and semi-sacrilegious—system of literary organization.
• Meet the Italian stars of HBO’s adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend.
• Read a new short story by Laura van den Berg.