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<em>The Things They Carried</em> is finally being adapted for film (and the cast is insane).

The Things They Carried is finally being adapted for film (and the cast is insane).

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2020

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

First, Vote. Then, Read.

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2020

Rachel Cusk's <em>Outline</em> trilogy is getting the perfect audiobook narrator.

Rachel Cusk's Outline trilogy is getting the perfect audiobook narrator.

By Emily Temple | October 29, 2020

The 10 Best Book Covers<br> of October

The 10 Best Book Covers
of October

Line Your Bunkers With Nice Looking Books?

By Emily Temple | October 29, 2020

The new cover of <em>Bazaar Art</em> is based on a Margaret Atwood poem.

The new cover of Bazaar Art is based on a Margaret Atwood poem.

By Emily Temple | October 27, 2020

The 50 Greatest Apocalypse Novels

The 50 Greatest Apocalypse Novels

Apropos of . . . Nothing

By Emily Temple | October 27, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
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  • The Six Loves of James I

Are these the best 10 works of journalism published in the last decade?

By Emily Temple | October 15, 2020

Every Mr. Darcy* Ranked

By Emily Temple | October 15, 2020

Because money is great, Faber is publishing the complete Normal People screenplays.

By Emily Temple | October 14, 2020

Your favorite modern horror movies, reimagined as '70s mass market paperbacks.

Your favorite modern horror movies, reimagined as '70s mass market paperbacks.

By Emily Temple | October 13, 2020

An editor snuck Covid-19 into Don DeLillo's new novel—but DeLillo took it out at the last moment.

An editor snuck Covid-19 into Don DeLillo's new novel—but DeLillo took it out at the last moment.

By Emily Temple | October 13, 2020

Remember: <em>Dirty Dancing</em> demonstrated the best response to a guy pushing Ayn Rand on you.

Remember: Dirty Dancing demonstrated the best response to a guy pushing Ayn Rand on you.

By Emily Temple | October 9, 2020

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature.

By Emily Temple | October 7, 2020

Marjane Satrapi's hypnotizing paintings of women are now on view in Paris.

Marjane Satrapi's hypnotizing paintings of women are now on view in Paris.

By Emily Temple | October 7, 2020

The Secret History of

The Secret History of "Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board"

Emily Temple on Samuel Pepys and Parlor Games for Plague Times

By Emily Temple | October 6, 2020

Why is <em>The Known World</em> <br>So Good?

Why is The Known World
So Good?

Emily Temple on Edward P. Jones's Master Class in Time Management

By Emily Temple | October 5, 2020

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