What We Loved This Week

What We Loved This Week

The Lit Hub Staff on Sunset Boulevard, The Miseducation of Lauren Hill, David Wojnarowicz, and more

By Literary Hub | August 31, 2018

The 15 Best Book Covers of August 2018

The 15 Best Book Covers of August 2018

The Bold, the Beautiful, and the Bonkers

By Emily Temple | August 31, 2018

Building a Personality From 100-Year-Old Photographs

Building a Personality From 100-Year-Old Photographs

Nuala O'Connor on the Legend of Belle Bilton

By Nuala O'Connor | August 31, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: August 30, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: August 30, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | August 30, 2018

Javier Marías on the Pain of Drifting Apart from Old Friends

Javier Marías on the Pain of Drifting Apart from Old Friends

"When and Why Did We Stop Seeing Each Other? I Simply Don't Know"

By Javier Marías | August 30, 2018

What Does Anger Mean For the Immigrant?

What Does Anger Mean For the Immigrant?

On Coming to America and Taking Off the "Mask That Grins"

By Sharmila Sen | August 30, 2018

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Villa Coco
  • Something We Said: Richard Pryor, a Notorious Word, and Me
  • Contrapposto
  • Earth 7
  • The Traveler: One Man's Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary Paris
  • Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America

A Campus Novel for Every Kind of Back to Schooler

By Emily Temple | August 30, 2018

5 Novels That Embody the Lived Experience of Womanhood

By Jana Casale | August 30, 2018

Deborah Eisenberg: "It Might Be Time To Rely More Heavily On Our Irrational Capacities"

By Literary Hub | August 30, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: August 29, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: August 29, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | August 29, 2018

We Know Much Less About Evolution Than We Thought

We Know Much Less About Evolution Than We Thought

The Tree of Life is a Freaky Tree

By David Quammen | August 29, 2018

Kristen Arnett: Ain't No Party Like a Library Party

Kristen Arnett: Ain't No Party Like a Library Party

There's Something For Everyone at Your Local Library (and If There Isn't, Just Ask)

By Kristen Arnett | August 29, 2018

White Artists Need to Start Addressing White Supremacy in Their Work

White Artists Need to Start Addressing White Supremacy in Their Work

Those Who Benefit From Racism Should Be on the Front Lines Fighting It

By Angela Pelster | August 29, 2018

On the Kidnapped African Boy Who Became a German Philosopher

On the Kidnapped African Boy Who Became a German Philosopher

Kwame Anthony Appiah Tells the Tale of Amo Afer

By Kwame Anthony Appiah | August 29, 2018

When Art Imitates Art: Portraits of Literary Characters by Famous Artists

When Art Imitates Art: Portraits of Literary Characters by Famous Artists

From Picasso's Don Quixote to Lichtenstein's Tintin

By Emily Temple | August 29, 2018

When the Government Tried (and Failed) to Come for a Japanese-American Journalist

When the Government Tried (and Failed) to Come for a Japanese-American Journalist

From the Late James Omura's Memoir of Internment and Repression

By James Matsumoto Omura and Arthur Hansen | August 29, 2018

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