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Five Books Making News This Week: Politics, Philosophy, and Opium

Five Books Making News This Week: Politics, Philosophy, and Opium

Juan Gabriel Vasquez, John Kaag, Frances Wilson, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | October 18, 2016

In Praise of the Illustrated Book

In Praise of the Illustrated Book

Four Great Examples of the Genre

By Buzz Poole | October 17, 2016

Interview with a Bookstore: Her Bookshop

Interview with a Bookstore: Her Bookshop

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Nine Books to Read for Latinx Heritage Month

Nine Books to Read for Latinx Heritage Month

Juan Pablo Villalobos, Yuri Herrera, Eduardo Rabasa, and More

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The Top Five Contenders for the Nobel Prize in Literature

The Top Five Contenders for the Nobel Prize in Literature

According to the Kind of People Who Gamble on Literary Prizes

By Literary Hub | October 12, 2016

10 Short Stories for the International Day of the Girl

10 Short Stories for the International Day of the Girl

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18 Books You Should Read This October

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Bethanne Patrick Recommends Beach Reads for Wherever You Are

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The Grumpy Librarian: If Your Living Room is Carpeted in Thorns...

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Five Books Making News This Week: Biographies, Bohemians, and Bruce

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Five Books Making News This Week: Anecdotes, Architects, and Anti-Social Behavior

Five Books Making News This Week: Anecdotes, Architects, and Anti-Social Behavior

Robert Gottlieb, Teddy Wayne, Witold Rybczynski, and More

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10 Giant Translated Novels that Make a Mockery of

10 Giant Translated Novels that Make a Mockery of "Subway Reading"

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Interview with a Bookstore: Tin Can Mailman

Interview with a Bookstore: Tin Can Mailman

From the South Seas to the Northern California

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