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40 Overlooked Books from 2017, as Chosen By Booksellers

40 Overlooked Books from 2017, as Chosen By Booksellers

A Year-End Reading List from America's Great Readers

By Literary Hub | December 30, 2017

Mourning Sue Grafton

Mourning Sue Grafton

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By Literary Hub | December 29, 2017

How to Sanitize a Hateful Troll

How to Sanitize a Hateful Troll

Changing Hate Speech Into Dog Whistles Doesn't Make it Acceptable

By Blair Beusman | December 29, 2017

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 20 to 11

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 20 to 11

From Sylvia Plath in a Bikini to the Hillbilly Whisperer

By Literary Hub | December 29, 2017

Spending New Year's Eve On a Train With No Midnight

Spending New Year's Eve On a Train With No Midnight

Joseph Keckler: Citizen of the Future

By Joseph Keckler | December 29, 2017

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Where Can Hollywood's Reboot Obsession Go From Here?

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Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 30 to 21

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Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 40 to 31

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Real Gratitude Shouldn't Be Easy: On It's a Wonderful Life

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Taking Inspiration from my Grandparents' Wartime Love Letters

Taking Inspiration from my Grandparents' Wartime Love Letters

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Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 50 to 41

Counting Down the Top Literary News Stories of 2017: 50 to 41

From White Nationalist Kid Lit to the Magic of Books

By Literary Hub | December 21, 2017

A Journey Through Havana's Clandestine Book World

A Journey Through Havana's Clandestine Book World

Visiting Cuba's Hidden Library of Babel

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