Lit Hub Daily: December 6, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: December 6, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | December 6, 2018

Meet the Man Who Introduced Jacques Derrida to America

Meet the Man Who Introduced Jacques Derrida to America

On the Remarkable Legacy of Richard Macksey

By Kate Dwyer | December 6, 2018

The Great White North Isn't So White

The Great White North Isn't So White

Towards a National Literature That Reflects the Make-Up of the Nation

By Sharon Bala | December 6, 2018

10 Bookish Questions for the Great Nuruddin Farah

10 Bookish Questions for the Great Nuruddin Farah

The Perennial Nobel Prize Short-Lister Talks About the Books in His Life

By Literary Hub | December 6, 2018

Parents: If You're Letting Your Child Wear a Hat, You're Doing it Wrong

Parents: If You're Letting Your Child Wear a Hat, You're Doing it Wrong

The 18th-Century German Medical Advice You Didn't Know You Needed

By Thomas Morris | December 6, 2018

What Happens When Your Writers Retreat Burns to the Ground?

What Happens When Your Writers Retreat Burns to the Ground?

Janis Cooke Newman on Rebuilding Lit Camp

By Janis Cooke Newman | December 6, 2018

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On the Intensity of Watching Basketball Alone in a Foreign Country

By Benjamin Markovits | December 6, 2018

The Grandfather of New Nature Writing Was a Bird-Loving Poet

By Stephen Moss | December 6, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: December 5, 2018

By Lit Hub Daily | December 5, 2018

Here are the Biggest Nonfiction Bestsellers of the Last 100 Years

Here are the Biggest Nonfiction Bestsellers of the Last 100 Years

(And the Books We Remember Instead)

By Emily Temple | December 5, 2018

Looking for God in the Writing of Denis Johnson

Looking for God in the Writing of Denis Johnson

"Eternity, in Johnson’s work, is a thing you can hold in your hands."

By Aaron Thier | December 5, 2018

How Would You Map the Personality of a Great City?

How Would You Map the Personality of a Great City?

From Rome to Beijing, Reimagining Iconic Places

By Adam Dant | December 5, 2018

An Incomplete List of the Non-Book Things You Can Get at the Library

An Incomplete List of the Non-Book Things You Can Get at the Library

It's Basically Everything Except Kristen Arnett's Toothbrush

By Kristen Arnett | December 5, 2018

John Wray:

John Wray: "All Sorts of Interesting Events Can Come from Desperation"

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 5, 2018

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

And Also Some Very Scientific Research

By Emily Temple | December 5, 2018

Announcing the 2018 Reading Women Award Winners

Announcing the 2018 Reading Women Award Winners

On Reading Women with Kendra Winchester and Autumn Privett

By Reading Women | December 5, 2018

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