Interview with a Library: The London Library

Interview with a Library: The London Library

Fed Up with "Snorers and Wheezers," Thomas Carlyle Started His Own Library

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Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Don DeLillo, Tom Burgis, Lydia Millet, and More

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Live From the Edgars, Crime Writing's Big Night

Live From the Edgars, Crime Writing's Big Night

Lisa Levy Reports on Walter Mosley, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Speed-Eating While Live-Tweeting

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Walter Mosley's Lifetime Acceptance Speech from the Edgars

Walter Mosley's Lifetime Acceptance Speech from the Edgars

A True Master is Given His Due

By Literary Hub | May 2, 2016

Why Literature Needs Psychology

Why Literature Needs Psychology

Two Disciplines Wrestling With the Same Big Questions

By Jennifer R. Bernstein | May 2, 2016

The Life and Times of a True American Moral Hysteric

The Life and Times of a True American Moral Hysteric

In which Anthony Comstock, Chronic Masturbator,
Tries to Censor All the Mail in America

By Devin Leonard | May 2, 2016

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Remembering Jenny Diski

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The Vanishing Velazquez

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@diski, Inventive to the Last

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She was always open, critical, combative, funny, warm, and unafraid

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Jenny Diski Didn't Need Your Admiration

Jenny Diski Didn't Need Your Admiration

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Jenny Diski, A Woman Incapable of Self-Pity

Jenny Diski, A Woman Incapable of Self-Pity

An Exacting Intelligence That Terrified and Inspired in Equal Measure

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Jenny Diski, My Maureen

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Jenny Diski Was Afraid, But It Didn't Stop Her

Jenny Diski Was Afraid, But It Didn't Stop Her

She was balls-to-the-walls writing and dying

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Jenny Diski Left Room For Her Readers

Jenny Diski Left Room For Her Readers

Haley Mlotek on a Special Copy of The Sixties

By Haley Mlotek | April 29, 2016

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