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20 Books That Deserved More Attention in 2017

20 Books That Deserved More Attention in 2017

Freeman's Contributors on their Favorite Undersung Titles

By John Freeman | December 27, 2017

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 30 to 21

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 30 to 21

From Twitter Gaffes to American Invasions

By Literary Hub | December 27, 2017

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 40 to 31

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 40 to 31

From Reading Rainbow to Presidential Crime Novels

By Literary Hub | December 22, 2017

Real Gratitude Shouldn't Be Easy: On <em>It's a Wonderful Life</em>

Real Gratitude Shouldn't Be Easy: On It's a Wonderful Life

George Bailey Rejects the Given in Favor of the Good

By Emily Harnett | December 22, 2017

Taking Inspiration from my Grandparents' Wartime Love Letters

Taking Inspiration from my Grandparents' Wartime Love Letters

"No Heart-Emoji Could Ever Mean as Much"

By Brendan Mathews | December 22, 2017

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 50 to 41

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 50 to 41

From White Nationalist Kid Lit to the Magic of Books

By Literary Hub | December 21, 2017

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • On Morrison
  • Leaving Home: A Memoir in Full Colour
  • So Old, So Young
  • Rebel English Academy
  • A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides
  • Evil Genius

A Journey Through Havana's Clandestine Book World

By Ruben Gallo | December 21, 2017

Margaret Atwood and Andrew O'Hagan on Trump, the Internet, and Our Dark Future

By Literary Hub | December 21, 2017

The 64 Best Book Covers of 2017

By Emily Temple | December 21, 2017

Charles Dickens Had Serious Beef with America and Its Bad Manners

Charles Dickens Had Serious Beef with America and Its Bad Manners

And How it Led to His Writing A Christmas Carol

By Samantha Silva | December 21, 2017

Is the Literary Biopic the Worst Kind of Movie?

Is the Literary Biopic the Worst Kind of Movie?

On The Man Who Invented Christmas, and Watching Writers Toil on Screen

By J.W. McCormack | December 20, 2017

How to Bake a Pie for the Holidays: Long Ago Lessons from My Mom

How to Bake a Pie for the Holidays: Long Ago Lessons from My Mom

David Howard Will Never Quite Get the Crust Right...

By David Howard | December 20, 2017

How to Tell the Story of Bethlehem

How to Tell the Story of Bethlehem

Christmas Pudding in the Holy Land

By Nicholas Blincoe | December 20, 2017

Palestinian Children's Book Becomes Target for Boycott and Censorship

Palestinian Children's Book Becomes Target for Boycott and Censorship

Radhika Sainath Tries to Find a Book for Her Toddler

By Radhika Sainath | December 19, 2017

Notable Literary Deaths in 2017

Notable Literary Deaths in 2017

A Last Goodbye to the Authors and Editors We Lost This Year

By Emily Temple | December 18, 2017

The Ultimate Best Books of 2017 List

The Ultimate Best Books of 2017 List

Or: Clarity in Consensus

By Emily Temple | December 18, 2017

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