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The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

Chronicles of Europe's Displaced, the War in the Pacific, the Early Years of the CIA, and More

By Book Marks | September 28, 2020

How Storytellers Use Math (Without Scaring People Away)

How Storytellers Use Math (Without Scaring People Away)

Dan Rockmore on Infinite Powers and The Weil Conjectures

By Dan Rockmore | September 28, 2020

David Szalay: When One Central Character Isn't Enough

David Szalay: When One Central Character Isn't Enough

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 28, 2020

Margot Livesey on the Greatest Writers in Scottish History

Margot Livesey on the Greatest Writers in Scottish History

This Week on The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | September 28, 2020

Here are the best reviewed books of the week!

Here are the best reviewed books of the week!

By Book Marks | September 25, 2020

How Literary Ghosts Can Help Us All Be a Little More Human

How Literary Ghosts Can Help Us All Be a Little More Human

Amy Shearn on Novels by Toni Morrison, Hari Kunzru, George Saunders and More

By Amy Shearn | September 25, 2020

Best Reviewed
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  • The Plans I Have for You
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33 Essential Works of Fiction by Iranian Writers

By Niloufar Talebi | September 25, 2020

I Made a Book of Erasure Poems Out of Stephen King's Misery

By Sarah J. Sloat | September 25, 2020

Carl Hiaasen on Satire as a Product of Anger

By The Literary Life | September 25, 2020

A Brief (But Not Too) History of <br>Literary Constipation

A Brief (But Not Too) History of
Literary Constipation

Jessica Gross Does Some Pandemic-Appropriate Reading

By Jessica Gross | September 24, 2020

Dynastic Privilege, A Terrible Novel, and the Race for a Crucial Senate Seat

Dynastic Privilege, A Terrible Novel, and the Race for a Crucial Senate Seat

Anjali Enjeti on What Georgia Democrats Can Learn From #OwnVoices

By Anjali Enjeti | September 24, 2020

Embracing the Wildness of Diaspora: A Conversation with K-Ming Chang

Embracing the Wildness of Diaspora: A Conversation with K-Ming Chang

Ysabelle Cheung Talks to the Author of Bestiary

By Ysabelle Cheung | September 24, 2020

Erin Entrada Kelly on Writing the Kind of Heroine Who <em>Doesn't</em> Go Charging into the Forest

Erin Entrada Kelly on Writing the Kind of Heroine Who Doesn't Go Charging into the Forest

From the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | September 24, 2020

On Planting Seeds, Excavating Language, and the Politics<br> of Place

On Planting Seeds, Excavating Language, and the Politics
of Place

Kerri ní Dochartaigh and Katie Holten in Conversation

By Literary Hub | September 23, 2020

WATCH: Matt Quinn of Mt. Joy on Musical Storytelling and Early Influences

WATCH: Matt Quinn of Mt. Joy on Musical Storytelling and Early Influences

Episode Nine of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | September 23, 2020

What Is So Special About Balzac's Thousands of Characters?

What Is So Special About Balzac's Thousands of Characters?

Peter Brooks on the Extraordinary Fictional Lives of the French Master

By Peter Brooks | September 23, 2020

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