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Vendela Vida on Finding Humor in the Darker Side of <br>Teenage Life

Vendela Vida on Finding Humor in the Darker Side of
Teenage Life

The Author of We Run the Tides Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | February 9, 2021

Ben Hopkins on Conjuring the Power of Gothic Architecture<br> in Fiction

Ben Hopkins on Conjuring the Power of Gothic Architecture
in Fiction

The Author of Cathedral in Conversation With Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | January 29, 2021

Caitlin Horrocks on Life in Michigan, the Love of Sleep, and Novels vs. Short Stories

Caitlin Horrocks on Life in Michigan, the Love of Sleep, and Novels vs. Short Stories

The Author of Life Among the Terranauts Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | January 14, 2021

The Bay Area Book Festival in Three Acts

The Bay Area Book Festival in Three Acts

Jane Ciabattari Reports From the Best Fest in the West

By Jane Ciabattari | May 15, 2019

The Bay Area Book Festival in Five Acts

The Bay Area Book Festival in Five Acts

Jane Ciabattari Reports from Berkeley

By Jane Ciabattari | May 10, 2018

Paul Theroux: Five Books to Take on the Road

Paul Theroux: Five Books to Take on the Road

The Author of Figures in the Landscape Talks with Jane Ciabattari About the Books in His Life

By Jane Ciabattari | May 8, 2018

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

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  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
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Five Books Making News This Week (Plus a Few Extra)

By Jane Ciabattari | January 2, 2018

5 Books Making News This Week: "Best of" Season Edition

By Jane Ciabattari | December 5, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Collections, Translation, and Noir

By Jane Ciabattari | November 21, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Dystopias, Daughters, and Debunking

5 Books Making News This Week: Dystopias, Daughters, and Debunking

Louise Erdrich, Sarah Perry, Kevin Young, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | November 14, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Misfits, Survivors, and Revolutionaries

5 Books Making News This Week: Misfits, Survivors, and Revolutionaries

Lidia Yuknavitch, Richard Lloyd Parry, and Janet Fitch

By Jane Ciabattari | November 7, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Politics and Poets

5 Books Making News This Week: Politics and Poets

Linda Gordon, Victor Sebestyen, James Blunk, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | October 31, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Memory, History, and Anxiety

5 Books Making News This Week: Memory, History, and Anxiety

Amy Tan, Richard Aldous, John Green, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | October 26, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Magic, Memoirs, and Conspiracies

5 Books Making News This Week: Magic, Memoirs, and Conspiracies

Alice Hoffman, Jeannie Vanasco, The Obama Inheritance, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | October 17, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Putin, the Nobel, and the Greatest

5 Books Making News This Week: Putin, the Nobel, and the Greatest

Masha Gessen, Kasuo Ishiguro, Jonathan Eig, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | October 11, 2017

A Brief History of Litquake, a San Francisco Literary Institution

A Brief History of Litquake, a San Francisco Literary Institution

More Than 850 Writers Are Set to Descend on the City by the Bay

By Jane Ciabattari | October 4, 2017

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