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Counter History: Nine Retellings and Reinventions of Noah's Ark

Counter History: Nine Retellings and Reinventions of Noah's Ark

What is the Price of Being Saved During Ecological Catastrophe?

By Jeffrey J. Cohen and Julian Yates | November 8, 2023

Pantheons of the Past in the Present: A Reading List of Modern African Books Based on Mythology

Pantheons of the Past in the Present: A Reading List of Modern African Books Based on Mythology

Wole Talabi Recommends Namina Forna, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ, and More

By Wole Talabi | November 3, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring New Titles by Carlo Rovelli, Tananarive Due, Alice McDermott, Caster Semenya, and More

By Book Marks | November 3, 2023

Putting the Asian Experience of World War II at Center Stage: A Reading List of Essential Books

Putting the Asian Experience of World War II at Center Stage: A Reading List of Essential Books

Cundill Prize Finalist on Kazuo Ishiguro, Rana Mitter, Richard Flanagan, and More

By Gary J. Bass | November 2, 2023

Murder Mysteries, Malfunctioning Robots, and Camelot Remixed: November’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Murder Mysteries, Malfunctioning Robots, and Camelot Remixed: November’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Thrilling and cozy new novels from Nnedi Okorafor, Naomi Alderman, Martha Wells, and More

By Natalie Zutter | November 2, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ahmad Almallah is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ahmad Almallah is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Sylvia Plath, Ben Lerner, Ghassan Kanafani, and More

By Diana Arterian | November 2, 2023

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Ghosts, Specters, and Hauntings: 7 New Poetry Books to Read in November

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Dancing with the Goddess and Drawing Down the Moon: A Reading List for Modern Witches

By Diana Helmuth | October 31, 2023

The Scariest, Creepiest, and Most Frightening Animals in Fiction

The Scariest, Creepiest, and Most Frightening Animals in Fiction

Justin C. Key Finds the Best (or Worst?) in Horror

By Justin C Key | October 31, 2023

AudioFile's Best Audiobooks of October

AudioFile's Best Audiobooks of October

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October's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

October's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

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October's Best Reviewed Fiction

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The Annotated Nightstand: What K-Ming Chang Is Reading Now and Next

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