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    The Year in Reading

    The Booksellers’ Year in Reading: Part Three

    By Literary Hub  December 30, 2019
    The Year in Reading

    The Booksellers’ Year in Reading:
    Part Two

    By Literary Hub  December 27, 2019
    The Year in Reading

    The Booksellers’ Year in Reading: Part 1

    By Literary Hub  December 24, 2019
    The Hub

    Here’s the first trailer for the brand new adaptation of High Fidelity.

    By Katie Yee  December 20, 2019
    The Hub

    Hulu puts a stake though the heart of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles TV series.

    By Dan Sheehan  December 20, 2019
    Bookstores

    The (Quiet) Death of a Legendary Parisian Bookstore

    By Lenka Hudakova  December 20, 2019
    Feminism

    The Dawn of the Era of Feminine Excess

    By Rachel Vorona Cote  December 20, 2019
    Film

    The Ubiquity of Little Women: 11 Books Inspired by the March Family

    By Elise Hooper  December 20, 2019
    Brazil

    How to Break in to Publishing If You’re a Smalltown Brazilian Mayor in the 1930s

    By Padma Viswanathan and Graciliano Ramos  December 20, 2019
    Emergence Magazine

    Eating Squirrels, Fearing Tigers, and Avoiding the Wrath of Spirits

    By Lisa Lee Herrick  December 20, 2019
    The Best of 2019

    Some of Our Favorite Writers on the Best Books They Read in 2019

    By Freeman's   December 20, 2019
    Music

    The Romantic, Uncompromising, Audacious Life of Lhasa de Sela

    By Fred Goodman  December 20, 2019
    In Memoriam

    Letter from a Bookseller Upon the Death of Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison

    By Sheryl Cotleur  December 20, 2019
    Adaptations

    Amy Adams gets gaslighted in The Woman in the Window trailer.

    By Aaron Robertson  December 19, 2019
    The Hub

    Everything you need to know about why the internet is so mad at J. K. Rowling right now.

    By Corinne Segal  December 19, 2019
    The Hub

    These were the most checked-out books in the New York City library system in 2019.

    By Aaron Robertson  December 19, 2019
    Reading Lists

    Rabih Alameddine: The Oddest Books I Read This Year

    By Rabih Alameddine  December 19, 2019
    Comics

    Lynda Barry: A Comic Exercise in Building Character

    By Lynda Barry  December 19, 2019
    Music

    When Classical Music Was a Cold War Battleground

    By Jonathan Rosenberg  December 19, 2019
    Friendship

    The Difficulty of Making Close Friends As You Get Older

    By Lane Moore  December 19, 2019
    History

    On the Wars and Intrigues of the Aztec Empire

    By Camilla Townsend  December 19, 2019
    Family

    When Your Family Figures Out You’re a Writer… and Loves You For It

    By Melissa M. Woods  December 19, 2019
    Audiobooks

    Tim O’Brien on Narrating His Own Book and Becoming a Dad Late in Life

    By Randy O'Brien  December 19, 2019
    On Racism

    The Governor’s Race That Made George Wallace a Hardline Segregationist

    By Peggy Wallace Kennedy  December 19, 2019
    The Hub

    The indie press that published Ducks, Newburyport is in trouble.

    By Aaron Robertson  December 18, 2019
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