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Two New York City books will split this year's $70,000 Gotham Book Prize.

Two New York City books will split this year's $70,000 Gotham Book Prize.

By Emily Temple | April 24, 2023

These are the 13 books people tried to ban the most in 2022.

These are the 13 books people tried to ban the most in 2022.

By Emily Temple | April 24, 2023

8 books that demand to be read outside.

8 books that demand to be read outside.

By Emily Temple | April 21, 2023

Haruki Murakami's latest novel is an expansion of a story he started over 40 years ago.

Haruki Murakami's latest novel is an expansion of a story he started over 40 years ago.

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Are these the most influential novelists of 2023?

By Emily Temple | April 14, 2023

The best flowers in literature.

The best flowers in literature.

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Watch the only remaining footage of the very first film adaptation of The Great Gatsby.

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A new edition of Gone With the Wind comes with a warning.

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Emily Temple Revisits a Masterpiece 25 Years Later

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Here Be Monsters

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Here are the winners of the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Awards.

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