I think about this tiny detail from <em>The Talented Mr. Ripley</em> all the time.

I think about this tiny detail from The Talented Mr. Ripley all the time.

By Emily Temple | February 24, 2021

How Many of the 100 Most Famous Passages in Literature Can You Identify?

How Many of the 100 Most Famous Passages in Literature Can You Identify?

Winner Gets a Prize*

By Emily Temple | February 24, 2021

Did everyone else know about Ryan Gosling's enormous literary tattoo?

Did everyone else know about Ryan Gosling's enormous literary tattoo?

By Emily Temple | February 22, 2021

Of course Albert Camus was a goalkeeper.

Of course Albert Camus was a goalkeeper.

By Emily Temple | February 16, 2021

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's next book is coming this May.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's next book is coming this May.

By Emily Temple | February 11, 2021

The National Book Foundation has found its next Executive Director.

The National Book Foundation has found its next Executive Director.

By Emily Temple | February 11, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • The Great Wherever
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

Attention (old) millennial book nerds: Redwall is coming to Netflix.

By Emily Temple | February 10, 2021

Watch Amanda Gorman's Super Bowl poem.

By Emily Temple | February 8, 2021

Amanda Gorman is on the cover of this week's issue of TIME.

By Emily Temple | February 4, 2021

Here's the very cool cover for Colson Whitehead's next novel, <em>Harlem Shuffle</em>.

Here's the very cool cover for Colson Whitehead's next novel, Harlem Shuffle.

By Emily Temple | February 3, 2021

Listen to the first ever recording of James Joyce reading from <em>Ulysses</em>.

Listen to the first ever recording of James Joyce reading from Ulysses.

By Emily Temple | February 2, 2021

How Should a Person Write <br>About the Internet?

How Should a Person Write
About the Internet?

On Debut Novels by Lauren Oyler and Patricia Lockwood

By Emily Temple | February 1, 2021

Self-soothe with this video of a 120-year-old book of fairy tales being restored.

Self-soothe with this video of a 120-year-old book of fairy tales being restored.

By Emily Temple | January 29, 2021

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

Books to Get You Through the Longest Shortest Month

By Emily Temple | January 29, 2021

The 10 Best Book Covers <br>of January

The 10 Best Book Covers
of January

Are We There Yet?

By Emily Temple | January 28, 2021

Danielle Steel has six (6) books coming out in 2021.

Danielle Steel has six (6) books coming out in 2021.

By Emily Temple | January 26, 2021

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