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

How I Learned to Let Form Do the Work

How I Learned to Let Form Do the Work

Muriel Barbery on Writing About Kyōto

By Muriel Barbery | November 1, 2021

Teenage Activist Dara McAnulty on the Necessity of Joy

Teenage Activist Dara McAnulty on the Necessity of Joy

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | November 1, 2021

How Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Jane Addams Helped Launch the Progressive Party

How Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Jane Addams Helped Launch the Progressive Party

Neil Lanctot on the Fervor of the Presidential Campaign of 1912

By Neil Lanctot | November 1, 2021

Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This Month

Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This Month

Featuring Paul Auster, Sandra Cisneros, and Many More

By Arianna Rebolini | November 1, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
  • Sunrise
  • A Tender Age
  • Under the Falls
  • The Responsible Party
  • Depraved: The Story of Dangerous Art
  • A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving: Lessons on Love, Care, and Survival: A Memoir
  • Days of Miracle and Wonder: Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland
  • Hocus Pocus
  • Are They Dead Yet?: The Art of the Obit

On Being No One’s Mother

By Teresa K. Miller | November 1, 2021

Bill Burnett on Transforming Your Work Life

By Keen On | November 1, 2021

Peter T. Coleman on Life Beyond Trivial Divisions

By Keen On | November 1, 2021

Samantha Rose Hill on the Real Hannah Arendt

Samantha Rose Hill on the Real Hannah Arendt

In conversation with Paul Holdengräber

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 1, 2021

<em>Goosebumps</em> titles for today’s biggest books.

Goosebumps titles for today’s biggest books.

By Walker Caplan | October 29, 2021

Neil Young has written a sci-fi novel—and he’s already told us the plot.

Neil Young has written a sci-fi novel—and he’s already told us the plot.

By Walker Caplan | October 29, 2021

Who will play Norman Mailer in this new true crime series?

Who will play Norman Mailer in this new true crime series?

By Dan Sheehan | October 29, 2021

Kafka’s doodles, having survived the fire, reveal his inability to draw a horse.

Kafka’s doodles, having survived the fire, reveal his inability to draw a horse.

By Jonny Diamond | October 29, 2021

There are now 455 new words in the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, including

There are now 455 new words in the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, including "TBH" and "dad bod."

By Emily Temple | October 29, 2021

Pamela Paul on the Internet As Both Lifeline and Reflection of What We’ve Lost

Pamela Paul on the Internet As Both Lifeline and Reflection of What We’ve Lost

“It has opened up the world to us, but it has also made that world feel small.”

By Pamela Paul | October 29, 2021

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