13 Translated Books by Women You Should Read

13 Translated Books by Women You Should Read

Only 30 Percent of English Translations Published Each Year are Written by Women

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Use the Following Words in a Sentence: Traffic. Tumor. High Heels. Jet Lag. Personal Stereo.

Use the Following Words in a Sentence: Traffic. Tumor. High Heels. Jet Lag. Personal Stereo.

Announcing the Newest Books in the Object Lessons Series

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A Librarian's Reading Listfor the Dog Days of Summer

A Librarian's Reading Listfor the Dog Days of Summer

12 Books to Read Before Fall (And Real Life) Returns

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The Ultimate Literary Ten-Course Meal

The Ultimate Literary Ten-Course Meal

Chef Evan Hanczor Creates Edible Masterpieces from Beloved Books

By Evan Hanczor | August 17, 2016

What Do Chefs Read?

What Do Chefs Read?

We Asked Five Culinary Superstars About the Books They Love

By Literary Hub | August 17, 2016

5 Fictional Vegetarians Who Defy Stereotypes

5 Fictional Vegetarians Who Defy Stereotypes

On Memes and More Nuanced Representations of Non-Meat Eaters

By Kristen Martin | August 17, 2016

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Does Fiction Actually Make Us More Empathetic?

Does Fiction Actually Make Us More Empathetic?

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18 Books You Should Read This August

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