The (Quiet) Death of a Legendary Parisian Bookstore

The (Quiet) Death of a Legendary Parisian Bookstore

Inside the Last Days of Le Pont Traversé

By Lenka Hudakova | December 20, 2019

The Dawn of the Era of Feminine Excess

The Dawn of the Era of Feminine Excess

As Patriarchy Fights to the Death, a Cultural Shift is Stirring

By Rachel Vorona Cote | December 20, 2019

The Ubiquity of <em>Little Women</em>: 11 Books Inspired by the March Family

The Ubiquity of Little Women: 11 Books Inspired by the March Family

If You Weren't Excited Enough About the Movie...

By Elise Hooper | December 20, 2019

Notable Literary Deaths in 2019

Notable Literary Deaths in 2019

A Last Goodbye to the Writers, Editors, and Booksellers We Lost This Year

By Emily Temple | December 20, 2019

How to Break in to Publishing If You're a Smalltown Brazilian Mayor in the 1930s

How to Break in to Publishing If You're a Smalltown Brazilian Mayor in the 1930s

Novelist Graciliano Ramos's Reports to the Governor of Alagoas Are Literature Unto Themselves

By Padma Viswanathan and Graciliano Ramos | December 20, 2019

Eating Squirrels, Fearing Tigers, and Avoiding the Wrath of Spirits

Eating Squirrels, Fearing Tigers, and Avoiding the Wrath of Spirits

Lisa Lee Herrick Traces Her Ancestry, the Hmong People, from Laos to America

By Lisa Lee Herrick | December 20, 2019

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The Romantic, Uncompromising, Audacious Life of Lhasa de Sela

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Chef Allen Susser on What It Means to Create Sustainable Cuisine

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Rabih Alameddine: The Oddest Books I Read This Year

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Lynda Barry: A Comic Exercise in Building Character

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When Classical Music Was a Cold War Battleground

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Jonathan Rosenberg on the Time Shostakovich Came to America

By Jonathan Rosenberg | December 19, 2019

The Difficulty of Making Close Friends As You Get Older

The Difficulty of Making Close Friends As You Get Older

Lane Moore on the Anxieties of Grown-Up Loneliness

By Lane Moore | December 19, 2019

Susan Orlean: 'We Expect Librarians to Be Everything to Everybody'

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On the Wars and Intrigues of the Aztec Empire

On the Wars and Intrigues of the Aztec Empire

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By Camilla Townsend | December 19, 2019

When Your Family Figures Out You're a Writer... and Loves You For It

When Your Family Figures Out You're a Writer... and Loves You For It

Melissa Woods on the Unlikely Intersections of
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