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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“I can’t think of another novel that treats the Earth’s plight with such an expansive and disorienting vision.”

By Book Marks | September 26, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Isabella Hammad Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Isabella Hammad Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Enrique Vila-Matas, Dinaw Mengestu, Hussein Barghouthi, and Others

By Diana Arterian | September 26, 2024

An Expat’s Homebase: How the Iconic Village Voice Bookshop in Paris Launched Lit Mags

An Expat’s Homebase: How the Iconic Village Voice Bookshop in Paris Launched Lit Mags

Odile Hellier Reflects on the Work of John Strand, Kathy Acker, Ricardo Mosner, and More

By Odile Hellier | September 26, 2024

Myriam J.A. Chancy on Haitian American Communities

Myriam J.A. Chancy on Haitian American Communities

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 26, 2024

The Forgotten Female Novelist Who Foresaw Ecology, Environmentalism, and Realist Fiction

The Forgotten Female Novelist Who Foresaw Ecology, Environmentalism, and Realist Fiction

John MacNeill Miller on Harriet Martineau’s Prescient Vision of Humanity

By John MacNeill Miller | September 25, 2024

Isabella Hammad’s (Incomplete) Essential List of Books About Palestine

Isabella Hammad’s (Incomplete) Essential List of Books About Palestine

Featuring Jean Genet, Ghassan Kanafani, Mahmoud Darwish, and More

By Isabella Hammad | September 24, 2024

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

On Returning to and Reinterpreting the Classics: Olga Tokarczuk in Conversation with Translator Antonia Lloyd-Jones

By Literary Hub | September 24, 2024

Messy, Impractical and Irresistible: In Praise of Over-the-Top Romance

By Nora Nguyen | September 24, 2024

Middle Grade for All Ages: 10 Great Books with Strong Tween Characters

By Stuart Gibbs | September 24, 2024

Sally Rooney! Olga Tokarczuk! Pedro Almodóvar! 27 new books out today.

Sally Rooney! Olga Tokarczuk! Pedro Almodóvar! 27 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | September 24, 2024

How Jack London Foresaw the Anti-Democratic Future With <em>The Iron Heel</em>

How Jack London Foresaw the Anti-Democratic Future With The Iron Heel

Ken McGoogan on the Dangers of Oligarchic Totalitarian Rule in Fiction and in Real Life

By Ken McGoogan | September 23, 2024

Which Big Fall Book Should You Read?

Which Big Fall Book Should You Read?

(A back-to-school themed flowchart)

By Emily Temple | September 23, 2024

How Chinese and Italian Opera Helped Her Write and Grieve

How Chinese and Italian Opera Helped Her Write and Grieve

Liu Hong on Navigating Tragedy in Art and Life

By Liu Hong | September 23, 2024

Campus Repression and Remixing Proust (lol): This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast

Campus Repression and Remixing Proust (lol): This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast

Huda Fakhreddine Talks to Dan Sheehan and More

By The Lit Hub Podcast | September 20, 2024

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring New Titles by Rumaan Alam, Connie Chung, Richard Osman, and More

By Book Marks | September 20, 2024

I Do NOT Want to Hang Out With My Fans: Am I the Literary Asshole?

I Do NOT Want to Hang Out With My Fans: Am I the Literary Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About (Very) Bad Literary Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | September 19, 2024

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