How to Adapt Edith Wharton: In Praise of Terence Davies’s <em>The House of Mirth</em>

How to Adapt Edith Wharton: In Praise of Terence Davies’s The House of Mirth

With Two Wharton Projects in the Works, What Can Be Learned from the Masterful 2000 Adaptation?

By Robert Stinner | August 4, 2022

The Fall of Boris Johnson: Margot Livesey on British Politics, the Brexit Blunder, and the Prime Minister’s Lies

The Fall of Boris Johnson: Margot Livesey on British Politics, the Brexit Blunder, and the Prime Minister’s Lies

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | August 4, 2022

On the Merging of Fact and Fiction in a Berlin Haunted by a History of Secrecy and Lies

On the Merging of Fact and Fiction in a Berlin Haunted by a History of Secrecy and Lies

Dan Fesperman in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 4, 2022

How Kiki de Montparnasse Made Her Life Into a Work of Art

How Kiki de Montparnasse Made Her Life Into a Work of Art

Mark Braude on the Dueling Artistic Passions of Man Ray and a Muse With a Mind of Her Own

By Mark Braude | August 4, 2022

WATCH: Chinelo Okparanta and Akwaeke Emezi on the Tensions of Our Time

WATCH: Chinelo Okparanta and Akwaeke Emezi on the Tensions of Our Time

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The Mystery of the Indestructible Beetle

The Mystery of the Indestructible Beetle

Lulu Miller on Its Lessons in Self-Protection

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The New American Voices Award finalists recommend books on immigrants' experiences.

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Nancy Pelosi to meet with a Hong Kong bookseller in Taiwan visit.

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Lynne Tillman on Watching a Mother’s Final Days

Lynne Tillman on Watching a Mother’s Final Days

“Dying is inevitable, but estranged from anything you know.”

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Meet-Cute: Susan Coll on Falling In Love with (and at) a Bookstore

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If You Want to Ruin Bookstores for Yourself, Become a Writer

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Jana Casale on Browsing Bookstores Before AND AFTER Debuting as a Novelist

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How One Group of Global South Writers is Decolonizing Literature

How One Group of Global South Writers is Decolonizing Literature

Pritika Pradhan on The Radical Books Collective

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<em>An Immense World</em> by Ed Yong, Read by the Author

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An Enthusiastic Tour of the Sensory Worlds of Animals

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