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10 Songs for Franz Kafka's <em>The Trial</em>

10 Songs for Franz Kafka's The Trial

Playlist for a Bureaucratic Nightmare!

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

How Lord Byron Invented the Wild Horse

How Lord Byron Invented the Wild Horse

For Thousands of Years They Were Pests and Food, But a Poet Made Them Wild

By Susanna Forrest | November 3, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Frances FitzGerald

Meet National Book Award Finalist Frances FitzGerald

The author of The Evangelicals on how things have changed in America

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

Celebrating One of the Richest Literary Prizes in the World

Celebrating One of the Richest Literary Prizes in the World

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By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

The Food Writer Who Lost Her Sense of Smell

The Food Writer Who Lost Her Sense of Smell

Sofia Perez on Losing One of the Things That Mattered Most to Her

By Sofia Perez | November 2, 2017

Secrets of the Book Designer: Creating Something From Nothing

Secrets of the Book Designer: Creating Something From Nothing

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Discovering My Family's Murderous Nazi Past

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Meet National Book Award Finalist Ibi Zoboi

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