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    A Night at the National Book Awards

    By Kyle Lucia Wu  November 17, 2017
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    David France Has Won the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction

    By Emily Temple  November 16, 2017
    Awards

    The 2017 National Book Award Winners Announced

    By Emily Temple  November 16, 2017
    Excerpts

    What George Orwell Wrote About the Dangers of Nationalism

    By Kristian Williams  November 16, 2017
    What to Read

    In Praise of Sayaka Murata

    By John Freeman  November 16, 2017
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    The Agony of Waiting for a Text, Illustrated

    By Julie Maroh  November 16, 2017
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    The Origin Story of an Iconic Adaptation: The Graduate

    By Beverly Gray  November 16, 2017
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    Wishing I Were John McPhee

    By Kerri Arsenault  November 15, 2017
    Essay

    Min Jin Lee: Love in the New World

    By Min Jin Lee  November 15, 2017
    Feature

    Against Amazon: Seven Arguments, One Manifesto

    By Jorge Carrión  November 15, 2017
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    Dan Rather: In Search of What Unites Us from 35,000 Feet

    By Dan Rather  November 15, 2017
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    Documenting a Legendary Publisher’s Final Project

    By Sandy Gotham Meehan  November 15, 2017
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    Capitalism or Fascism: Which Has Shaped Italy More?

    By Umberto Eco  November 15, 2017
    Awards

    Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Simon Schama

    By Emily Temple  November 15, 2017
    Excerpts

    How Does It Feel to Die in a Tsunami?

    By Richard Lloyd Parry  November 14, 2017
    Excerpts

    Orhan Pamuk: Taking Photographs in Istanbul

    By Orhan Pamuk  November 14, 2017
    Essay

    Rebecca Solnit: Let This Flood of Women’s Stories Never Cease

    By Rebecca Solnit  November 14, 2017
    Essay

    The First Time I Saw Ice Was in the Jungle

    By Aminatta Forna  November 14, 2017
    Biography

    Latin America’s Answer to Karl Ove Knausgaard

    By Ilan Stavans  November 14, 2017
    Awards

    Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Daniel Mendelsohn

    By Emily Temple  November 14, 2017
    Awards

    Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist David France

    By Emily Temple  November 14, 2017
    Feature

    This is How to Turn a Great Short Story into a Great TV Show

    By Emily Temple  November 13, 2017
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    Bookselling After the Fires: Napa Needs You

    By Elayna Trucker  November 13, 2017
    Essay

    I Was Already Leaving Florida When I Arrived

    By Lidia Yuknavitch  November 13, 2017
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    Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Kapka Kassabova

    By Emily Temple  November 13, 2017
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