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Five Books Making News This Week

Five Books Making News This Week

Katrina, the Fall of Saigon, Opium Wars, Maine

By Jane Ciabattari | August 11, 2015

Interview with a Bookstore: DIESEL

Interview with a Bookstore: DIESEL

In Which the Addition of a Full Bar is Considered

By Interview with a Bookstore | August 10, 2015

On Chest Hair and the Mystery of Fathers

On Chest Hair and the Mystery of Fathers

Making Peace With The World's Sudden Reckonings

By Scott Korb | August 7, 2015

Badass Women of Polish Mythology

Badass Women of Polish Mythology

Investigating the rusalka and the weight of cultural baggage

By Adrienne Celt | August 7, 2015

At the GOP Debate: Manufacturing a Contender

At the GOP Debate: Manufacturing a Contender

Of Actual Horse Shit and the Rubio-Fiorina Ticket

By JY Sexton | August 7, 2015

Rise of the Narco, Fall of the Vocho

Rise of the Narco, Fall of the Vocho

AN ELEGY FOR THE TWILIGHT YEARS OF MEXICO’S LATE PARTY DICTATORSHIP

By Álvaro Enrigue | August 5, 2015

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Women Writers and the Struggle for Shelf Space

By Lucy Kogler | August 4, 2015

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Raising Demons

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Maria Wyeth, Neil Young and coyotes

By Katie Orphan | August 4, 2015

The Staff Shelf: Porter Square Books

The Staff Shelf: Porter Square Books

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By Interview with a Bookstore | August 4, 2015

Remembering Alan Cheuse

Remembering Alan Cheuse

In Praise of a True Booklover

By Bethanne Patrick | August 3, 2015

Life in a Prison Turned Hostel

Life in a Prison Turned Hostel

Memories of Terror and Oppression in Ljubljana

By Lauren Markham | August 3, 2015

Interview with a Bookstore: Porter Square Books

Interview with a Bookstore: Porter Square Books

Your Clear Winner of the "Craziest Regulars" Award

By Interview with a Bookstore | August 3, 2015

David Foster Wallace, Reluctant Movie Star

David Foster Wallace, Reluctant Movie Star

On the Perils and Pleasures of Hagiography

By Bridget Read | July 30, 2015

Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself

Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself

David Lipsky

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 30, 2015

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