Shabby, Domestic Comedy? Grown Up Holden Caulfield? Read This Early Review of John Updike’s <em>Rabbit, Run</em>

Shabby, Domestic Comedy? Grown Up Holden Caulfield? Read This Early Review of John Updike’s Rabbit, Run

From the November 6, 1960 Edition of the New York Times

By Book Marks | November 2, 2021

What Does “Change” Mean in 2021?

What Does “Change” Mean in 2021?

Answers from Lina Mounzer, Rick Bass, and Zahia Rahmani, for Freeman’s

By Literary Hub | November 2, 2021

November’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

November’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Featuring Magic and Queerness, a SFF Icon’s Take on Climate Collapse, a Pioneering Work of Silkpunk, and More

By Book Marks | November 2, 2021

Stan Cox on Fixing Politics in Order to Fix the Planet

Stan Cox on Fixing Politics in Order to Fix the Planet

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 2, 2021

Joanna Chiu on the Human Cost of China’s Growth

Joanna Chiu on the Human Cost of China’s Growth

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 2, 2021

WATCH: Caitlin Rother on Always Wanting to Tell the Truth

WATCH: Caitlin Rother on Always Wanting to Tell the Truth

From the New Video Series Authors in the Tent, Hosted by Ona Russell

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 2, 2021

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On the Shape of Heartbreak and My Teenage Cousin’s Fatal Crime

By Katharine Blake | November 2, 2021

An index of over 107 million research papers has been released online for free.

By Walker Caplan | November 1, 2021

Meet the writers on OUT’s list of the most influential LGBTQ+ people of 2021.

By Walker Caplan | November 1, 2021

“Bad Art Friend” has resulted in a slew of staff changes and internal review at GrubStreet.

“Bad Art Friend” has resulted in a slew of staff changes and internal review at GrubStreet.

By Walker Caplan | November 1, 2021

For $26K a month you can rent the hideously remodeled London house where Herman Melville once lived!

For $26K a month you can rent the hideously remodeled London house where Herman Melville once lived!

By Jonny Diamond | November 1, 2021

"This confusion is both tragic and unfair." Donna Tartt thinks you're reading too much into it.

By Emily Temple | November 1, 2021

How David Foster Wallace Anticipated Netflix’s Digital Gatekeeping

How David Foster Wallace Anticipated Netflix’s Digital Gatekeeping

Stuart Jeffries on the Algorithm and the Illusion of Choice

By Stuart Jeffries | November 1, 2021

On the Gift (and Weight) of Winning a “Free” House

On the Gift (and Weight) of Winning a “Free” House

Anne Elizabeth Moore Considers the Cost of a House in Detroit

By Anne Elizabeth Moore | November 1, 2021

The Best New Nonfiction to Read This November

The Best New Nonfiction to Read This November

From Ski Bums to Jazz Age Madams to Postwar Bohemians

By Literary Hub | November 1, 2021

Paul Auster on One of the Most Astonishing War Stories in American Literature

Paul Auster on One of the Most Astonishing War Stories in American Literature

Considering the Dark Horrors of Stephen Crane’s “An Episode of War”

By Paul Auster | November 1, 2021

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