At least no one's buying all those stupid Trump aide tell-alls.

At least no one's buying all those stupid Trump aide tell-alls.

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How Jean-Paul Sartre's relentless pranking forced his teacher to resign.

How Jean-Paul Sartre's relentless pranking forced his teacher to resign.

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The Ultimate Summer 2022 Reading List

The Ultimate Summer 2022 Reading List

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There's a trailer for Netflix's new Jane Austen adaptation . . . and the internet haaaaates it.

There's a trailer for Netflix's new Jane Austen adaptation . . . and the internet haaaaates it.

By Emily Temple | June 15, 2022

This is the most niche book recommendation I've ever made.

This is the most niche book recommendation I've ever made.

By Emily Temple | June 14, 2022

The author of “How to Murder Your Husband” has been sentenced to life for murdering her husband.

The author of “How to Murder Your Husband” has been sentenced to life for murdering her husband.

By Emily Temple | June 14, 2022

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Watch the insane book trailer for Ottessa Moshfegh's Lapvona.

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How did alphabet books tackle the letter 'x' before x-rays and xylophones?

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After 50 years, the Costa Book Awards are over.

After 50 years, the Costa Book Awards are over.

By Emily Temple | June 10, 2022

The Kurt Vonnegut Library is donating 1,000 copies of <em>Slaughterhouse-Five</em> to Florida.

The Kurt Vonnegut Library is donating 1,000 copies of Slaughterhouse-Five to Florida.

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Leila Mottley is the youngest writer ever selected by Oprah's Book Club.

Leila Mottley is the youngest writer ever selected by Oprah's Book Club.

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29 Works of Nonfiction You Need to Read This Summer

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Fun fact: Dorothy Parker, famous for her caustic wit, helped write your favorite sentimental movie.

Fun fact: Dorothy Parker, famous for her caustic wit, helped write your favorite sentimental movie.

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9 Short Story Collections You Need to Read This Summer

9 Short Story Collections You Need to Read This Summer

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Here are the books Bill Gates thinks you should be reading this summer.

Here are the books Bill Gates thinks you should be reading this summer.

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