Sick, scandalous, spectacular: Here are the very first reviews of <em>Lolita</em>.

Sick, scandalous, spectacular: Here are the very first reviews of Lolita.

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Robert Pattinson is a demonic preacher in the first trailer for <em>The Devil All the Time</em>.

Robert Pattinson is a demonic preacher in the first trailer for The Devil All the Time.

By Dan Sheehan | August 13, 2020

Here are the greatest novels ever written about every sport.

Here are the greatest novels ever written about every sport.

By Dan Sheehan | August 12, 2020

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelous are bringing <em>Mexican Gothic</em> to TV.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelous are bringing Mexican Gothic to TV.

By Dan Sheehan | August 11, 2020

Diane Cook's new novel is coming to TV.

Diane Cook's new novel is coming to TV.

By Dan Sheehan | August 7, 2020

Remember when Toni Morrison smacked down a racist biography of Angela Davis?

Remember when Toni Morrison smacked down a racist biography of Angela Davis?

By Dan Sheehan | August 5, 2020

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James Patterson named his latest heroine after a very nice Mayo clinic employee.

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An adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's next novel is already in the works.

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Remembering Frank O'Hara's funeral.

Remembering Frank O'Hara's funeral.

By Dan Sheehan | July 27, 2020

Elisabeth Moss' latest literary project: an adaptation of Lauren Beukes' <em>The Shining Girls</em>.

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By Dan Sheehan | July 23, 2020

Someone has written a prequel to <em>The Great Gatsby</em> and it's coming next year.

Someone has written a prequel to The Great Gatsby and it's coming next year.

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Celebrate Marcel Proust's birthday by baking these

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HBO just paid seven figures for the rights to Brit Bennett's <em>The Vanishing Half</em>.

HBO just paid seven figures for the rights to Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half.

By Dan Sheehan | June 30, 2020

Celebrate George Orwell's birthday by reading his (scathing) 1940 review of <em>Mein Kampf</em>.

Celebrate George Orwell's birthday by reading his (scathing) 1940 review of Mein Kampf.

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Booker Prize-winner Bernardine Evaristo on tearing down the statues of slavers.

Booker Prize-winner Bernardine Evaristo on tearing down the statues of slavers.

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