Interview with a Bookstore: Book Culture

Interview with a Bookstore: Book Culture

Where Loyal Customers Hit Robbers In The Face

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Remembering Jenny Diski

Remembering Jenny Diski

1947-2016

By Literary Hub | April 29, 2016

The Vanishing Velazquez

The Vanishing Velazquez

Laura Cumming

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 29, 2016

@diski, Inventive to the Last

@diski, Inventive to the Last

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

By Joanna Walsh | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Didn't Need Your Admiration

Jenny Diski Didn't Need Your Admiration

She Knew What She Meant

By Michelle Dean | April 29, 2016

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

By Charlotte Shane | April 29, 2016

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Jenny Diski, My Maureen

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

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Jenny Diski Left Room For Her Readers

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Jenny Diski Understood Things That No One Else Could Explain

Jenny Diski Understood Things That No One Else Could Explain

For Her, Everything Was Readable

By Laura Marsh | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Looked Cancer—And Her Readers—In The Eye

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no bullshit, no sugar-coating, no imposed toughness

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Ten More Musicians Who Could Be Novelists

Ten More Musicians Who Could Be Novelists

Lisa Lucas Responds to Bob Boilen's Take on Artists Who'd Write Great Books

By Lisa Lucas | April 28, 2016

The Secret Bookstores of Buenos Aires

The Secret Bookstores of Buenos Aires

Visiting the City's Invisible Bookshops, Behind Closed Doors

By Heather Cleary | April 28, 2016

The Joys (and Perils) of Literary Tourism

The Joys (and Perils) of Literary Tourism

Laura Barnett on Seeing Another Country Through Fiction

By Laura Barnett | April 28, 2016

Ten Writers and The Sports They Should Write About

Ten Writers and The Sports They Should Write About

Marlon James on Soccer, Jesmyn Ward on Football, Hanya Yanagihira on Hockey, and More...

By Dwyer Murphy | April 27, 2016

The Other White Flight: When College Kids Went Back to the Land

The Other White Flight: When College Kids Went Back to the Land

Kate Daloz on the Origins of an Accidental Movement

By Kate Daloz | April 27, 2016

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