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5 Books You May Have <br>Missed in June

5 Books You May Have
Missed in June

From Mauritian Family Sagas to the Norwegian Arctic

By Bethanne Patrick | July 8, 2019

London's Royal Society: 17th-Century Boys Club or Font of Knowledge?

London's Royal Society: 17th-Century Boys Club or Font of Knowledge?

Trial, Error, and Some Very Misguided Experiments

By Adrian Tinniswood | July 8, 2019

'Lean on the Water,' <br>A Poem by Kim Hyesoon

'Lean on the Water,'
A Poem by Kim Hyesoon

From Her Collection Autobiography of Death

By Kim Hyesoon | July 8, 2019

Adrienne Celt on Nabokov and the Inspiration for Her Novel

Adrienne Celt on Nabokov and the Inspiration for Her Novel

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | July 8, 2019

Maurice Carlos Ruffin on Being a Patriotic Black Southerner

Maurice Carlos Ruffin on Being a Patriotic Black Southerner

"I know our past, and I know our pain."

By Maurice Carlos Ruffin | July 3, 2019

Ruth Reichl on M.F.K. Fisher's Lifetime of Joyous Eating

Ruth Reichl on M.F.K. Fisher's Lifetime of Joyous Eating

"To Mary Frances food was a metaphor for living."

By Ruth Reichl | July 3, 2019

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Jhumpa Lahiri and Hari Kunzru Reflect on America's Immigration Crisis

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Odessa in Decay: Romantic, Tragic

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The Togolese "Fixer" Who Helps Immigrants Play the U.S. Visa Lottery

By Charles Piot | July 3, 2019

<em>Reading Women</em>'s Most Anticipated Books of 2019, Part 2

Reading Women's Most Anticipated Books of 2019, Part 2

Kendra Winchester and Autumn Privett with Special Guest @Lupita.Reads

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'For My Daughter,' <br>A Poem by Mark Yakich

'For My Daughter,'
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From his Collection Spiritual Exercises

By Mark Yakich | July 3, 2019

White to be controversial among millennials."">Bret Easton Ellis: White to be controversial among millennials."">

White to be controversial among millennials."">Bret Easton Ellis: "I didn’t expect White to be controversial among millennials."

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 3, 2019

10 Books You Should Read This July

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Recommended Reading from Lit Hub Staff and Contributors

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The Life-Changing Magic of Mushroom Hunting in Central Park

The Life-Changing Magic of Mushroom Hunting in Central Park

Long Litt Woon on Finding a Little Bit of What She Was Looking For

By Long Litt Woon | July 2, 2019

The Art World Doesn't Want Us to Ask Where the Money Comes From

The Art World Doesn't Want Us to Ask Where the Money Comes From

Barbara Bourland on Value and Excess in the Art Market

By Barbara Bourland | July 2, 2019

On the Power of Ghostly Narrators

On the Power of Ghostly Narrators

Mamta Chaudhry Recommends Five Novels Recounted by the Dead

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