5 Important Books Bearing Witness to America's Carceral State

5 Important Books Bearing Witness to America's Carceral State

Introducing Literature for Justice, a New Project from
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A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1960s

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1960s

Apparently This Was an Important Decade in American History

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A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1950s

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1950s

We Have Reached the Halfway Mark of This Series

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A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1940s

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1940s

This Series Isn't Even Half Way Done

By Emily Temple | October 19, 2018

Lit Hub Recommends: Pumpkins, Poetry, Picasso, and More

Lit Hub Recommends: Pumpkins, Poetry, Picasso, and More

Also, It's OK to Watch TV in the Bath

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A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1930s

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1930s

The Fourth Dimension of This List

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Midwestern Women: An Essential Reading List

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Lit Hub Recommends: <em>Practical Magic</em>, Aminatta Forna, Sartre, and more

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Things You Might Want to Watch or Read or Listen To

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The Newest Wave of Asian-American Writers You Should Know

The Newest Wave of Asian-American Writers You Should Know

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Lit Hub Recommends: Nina Simone, Camille Rankine, BoJack and more

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This week's miscellany of cultural curios from your favorite staff

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On the Dangers of Nostalgia: A 1990s Reading List

On the Dangers of Nostalgia: A 1990s Reading List

Samuel R. Delany, Alexander Chee, Myriam Gurba, and More

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5 Great Books You May Have Missed in September

5 Great Books You May Have Missed in September

From Kitchen Romance in the Ottoman Empire to the Life of Leonora Carrington

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23 Great Women Horror Writers to Freak You Out This October

23 Great Women Horror Writers to Freak You Out This October

Because Sometimes Fictional Terror is a Nice Break

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21 Books You Should Read This October

21 Books You Should Read This October

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