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10 Works of Fiction to Better Understand Brazil

10 Works of Fiction to Better Understand Brazil

A Country in Crisis, and Its Vital Literature

By Francesca Angiolillo | May 18, 2016

The Rise of the Chinese Hipster

The Rise of the Chinese Hipster

On a Generation Wenqing, aka "Cultured Youth"

By Rob Schmitz | May 17, 2016

No One is Writing the Real West Virginia

No One is Writing the Real West Virginia

Why Rural Lives and Literature are in Crisis

By Matthew Neill Null | May 9, 2016

Matthew Griffin: Notes from My Book Tour

Matthew Griffin: Notes from My Book Tour

In Which the Author Gapes at Former Bachelor Jake Pavelka and Discovers an Ancient Twig House

By Matthew Griffin | May 5, 2016

On the Quest to Write in a Third Language

On the Quest to Write in a Third Language

Amara Lakhous Dreams of Green Cheese and Being Reborn into New York City

By Amara Lakhous | May 4, 2016

The Secret Bookstores of Buenos Aires

The Secret Bookstores of Buenos Aires

Visiting the City's Invisible Bookshops, Behind Closed Doors

By Heather Cleary | April 28, 2016

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The Time I Almost Died On the Appalachian Trail

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A Fundamentalist Christian Discovers the Greater World

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Before the War: The Lost Delicacies of Aleppo

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Kashmir: Border State, Dream State

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The Rise of the Cuban Literati: In Sunshine and In Shadow

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Reporting from the Most Important Book Fair in the Country

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Why I Became a Travel Writer

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John Gimlette on Doing the Not Very Sensible Thing

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Can Literature Heal the Scars of a Nation?

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Nayomi Munaweera Reports from Sri Lanka's Galle Literary Festival

By Nayomi Munaweera | February 22, 2016

Remembering the Storyteller of Damascus, Before the War

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Michelle Hoover, and in a Syria That Once Was

By Michelle Hoover | February 5, 2016

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