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The Best Books About Books: Part 2

The Best Books About Books: Part 2

On Works of Criticism by Cynthia Ozick, C.D. Wright, Teju Cole, and More

By Jonathan Russell Clark | July 21, 2016

The Grumpy Librarian: For Fans of Canadians and Enemies of Humor

The Grumpy Librarian: For Fans of Canadians and Enemies of Humor

In Which Short Fiction's Beloved Uncle is Left Out in the Cold

By Caitlin Goodman | July 19, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: D.C., The Internet, and Helen Gurley Brown

Five Books Making News This Week: D.C., The Internet, and Helen Gurley Brown

Jennifer Close, Virginia Heffernan, Brooke Hauser, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | July 19, 2016

10 Classics of Campaign Literature

10 Classics of Campaign Literature

American Politics Has Always Been a Contact Sport

By Ed Simon | July 18, 2016

"Why Not Use This Moment to Celebrate Writers of Color?"

Ben H. Winters on African-American Mystery Writers You Should Read

By Ben H. Winters | July 13, 2016

Five Beach Reads for July, Wherever You Are

Five Beach Reads for July, Wherever You Are

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How to Choose a Book to Read This Summer

How to Choose a Book to Read This Summer

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9 Must-Read Thrillers Written by Women

9 Must-Read Thrillers Written by Women

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5 Important Works of Eco-Fiction You Need to Read

5 Important Works of Eco-Fiction You Need to Read

Ann Pancake, Edward Abbey, Barbara Kingsolver and more

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Five Books Making News This Week: Lost Fortunes, White Trash, and Wild Hogs

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