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If They Gave Oscars to Books, Our 2019 Nominees

If They Gave Oscars to Books, Our 2019 Nominees

Champagne and Short Stories

By Emily Temple | February 7, 2020

There's going to be a TV adaptation of <em>The Naked and the Dead</em>, because sure.

There's going to be a TV adaptation of The Naked and the Dead, because sure.

By Emily Temple | February 4, 2020

The 25 Best Bad Amazon Reviews of<br> <em>The Talented Mr. Ripley</em>

The 25 Best Bad Amazon Reviews of
The Talented Mr. Ripley

"OK, first of all, Ripley is a loser."

By Emily Temple | February 4, 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

Cancel February; stay home and read instead.

By Emily Temple | February 3, 2020

Brideshead Revisited.">Evelyn Waugh's granddaughter is publishing a Brideshead Revisited.">

Brideshead Revisited.">Evelyn Waugh's granddaughter is publishing a "crime comedy" spinoff of Brideshead Revisited.

By Emily Temple | January 31, 2020

The 10 Best Book Covers<br> of January

The 10 Best Book Covers
of January

To Distract You From the Dismal Skies

By Emily Temple | January 31, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
  • Under Water
  • Paradiso 17
  • The Plans I Have for You
  • In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment
  • Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn't Easy

Attention: we are getting TWO new Katherine Dunn books.

By Emily Temple | January 30, 2020

50 Fictional Booksellers, Ranked

By Emily Temple | January 29, 2020

Here are your 2020 PEN America literary awards finalists.

By Emily Temple | January 28, 2020

Exclusive: watch the trailer for <em>The Booksellers</em>, a new documentary about rare book dealers.

Exclusive: watch the trailer for The Booksellers, a new documentary about rare book dealers.

By Emily Temple | January 23, 2020

Jeanine Cummins addresses the <em>American Dirt</em> controversy.

Jeanine Cummins addresses the American Dirt controversy.

By Emily Temple | January 22, 2020

Here's what you need to know about the biggest literary controversy of the decade (so far).

Here's what you need to know about the biggest literary controversy of the decade (so far).

By Emily Temple | January 21, 2020

Lee Child wanted to kill Jack Reacher—but instead he's giving him to his little brother.

Lee Child wanted to kill Jack Reacher—but instead he's giving him to his little brother.

By Emily Temple | January 21, 2020

Your 2020 Literary Events Calendar

Your 2020 Literary Events Calendar

For All Your Literary Planning Needs

By Emily Temple | January 21, 2020

Here's the first trailer for the adaptation of <em>Normal People</em>.

Here's the first trailer for the adaptation of Normal People.

By Emily Temple | January 17, 2020

This is your child's brain on books. It looks a lot different from your child's brain on screens.

This is your child's brain on books. It looks a lot different from your child's brain on screens.

By Emily Temple | January 17, 2020

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