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Colorado conservatives are calling on prosecutors to remove books from school libraries and take legal action against those promoting and possessing the
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Another month of books, another month of book covers. Here are my favorites from November—an elegant and controlled group, on the whole, to offset the traditional American month of excess. There…
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The children’s author on how he came up with his time-travelling series, writing realistic stories for children, and the importance of imagination
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Robert Darnton’s The Revolutionary Temper, Barbra Streisand’s My Name is Barbra, and Paul Caruana Galizia’s A Death in Malta all feature among this month’s best reviewed nonfictio…
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Collections by Alexandra Chang, Kelly Link, Yiyun Li, and Jamel Brinkley are among the year’s finest books of short fiction
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Books make perfect gifts. When choosing one for a friend or family member, look beyond the obvious and toward something that says, “I know you.”
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Sotheby’s is offering an exceedingly rare piece of Jane Austen history, a copy of Isaac D’Israeli’s Curiosities of Literature, a popular work from the late 18th and early 19th century containing anecdotes about historical persons and events, unusual books, and the habits of bookcollectors, thought to have inspired the young writer as she shaped her literary tastes.
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From manga to superhero comics to graphic novels and more, here are 8 of the best new comics and graphic novels out December 2023!
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New Delhi [India], November 30: Through “Shakahaar: Shresth Aahar” (Vegetarianism: Best Diet) book, Dr. Kusum Lunia makes a compelling case for the benefits of adopting a vegetarian lifestyle. Drawing upon extensive research and personal experience, Lunia highlights the numerous health advantages of consuming a plant-based diet. She emphasizes how vegetarianism can lower the risk of chronic diseases, promote weight loss, and improve overall well-being. Lunia also discusses the ethical and environmental aspects of vegetarianism, highlighting its positive impact on animal welfare and the planet. With a persuasive tone and persuasive arguments, Lunia successfully establishes vegetarianism as a holistic and sustainable approach to nourishment.
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Faber has nabbed multi-award-winning Ingrid Persaud’s second novel, The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh.
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A landmark biography of Ella Fitzgerald, memoirs from David Mamet and Liz Cheney, a new historical novel from Ariel Lawhon and more.
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A wildly prolific son of Texas, McMurtry was a tangle of contradictions. Here’s where to start.
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I find the holidays a good time for horror. Whether the festive season makes you happy or miserable, you can read about people who are (hopefully) in more immediate and serious trouble than you. If…
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In the spring of 2020, I was beating my head against the fourth draft of a novel that wasn’t working. Provisionally titled The Change, the story juxtaposed the acutely existential crisis of p…
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Abdelghaffar, owner of the tallest building in the quarter—built by the sweat of his brow, as he reportedly doesn’t tire of saying—is pacing up and down his rooftop, stressed about the stray dogs t…
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Roxanne Coady talks with Heather Cox Richardson, the bestselling author of Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America, in which the historian and author of the newsletter Letters From An Am…
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Novelist Timothy Schaffert joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss how the concept of farce relates to today’s GOP-controlled House of Representatives. Schaffert describes…
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This week on The Maris Review, Casey Plett joins Maris Kreizman to discuss On Community, out now from Biblioasis. Subscribe and download the episode, wherever you get your podcasts. * from the epis…
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Don’t miss this golden opportunity to fill your bookshelves with these captivating Japanese bestsellers at an incredible discounts, at up to 45% off.
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I always wanted to be a writer. But you can’t really specialize in creative writing in America until the graduate level; studying English is as close as you can get. So I did.
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The goal of Screen Door Press is to publish thought-provoking books that feature relatable characters, strong narratives, and beautiful language to champion diverse views from throughout the Black diaspora.
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Around 30% of children’s books published in the UK featured a racially minoritised character according to the latest report from the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE).
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Joining ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ and ‘The Song of Achilles’, here are more books on growing up and finding yourself
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Get ready for the maiden book fair in Gumla, Jharkhand! Explore a wide range of books from top publishing houses and immerse yourself in a literary extravaganza. Join us on December 8 and 9 at Birsa Munda Agro Park. Free entry for all!
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The five-time Oregon Book Award winner exhibits his critical literary skills and extensive research in a sweeping biography of the “Lonesome Dove” author.
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One of my favorite essays in our November 2 issue, which was also our sixtieth anniversary celebration, was Simon Callow’s review of Mozart in
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The popular holiday book fair in downtown Rockport returns with many special guest authors, including the award-winning Andre Dubus III. The book fair, presented by Literary Cape Ann, invites book lovers of all ages to… Read More
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Purchase a subscription to view job ads and other premium content on Books+Publishing.
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Not all light novels touch on philosophical topics, but these are the best ones that do.
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House Bill 900 seeks to rid school libraries of inappropriate books by requiring book vendors to rate materials. A legal challenge says the law is too vague and broad.
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The Beat’s list of kids and middle grade graphic novels for Fall 2023 includes a fun mix of titles that even grown-ups will want to devour!
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Estonia has the opportunity to introduce its children’s literature to a wider audience at one of the oldest and largest children’s literature fairs.
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The author’s personal, signed copy of D’Israeli’s Curiosities of Literature includes markings in passages thought to have inspired her novels
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We asked local romance novel experts for matchmaking help, and they delivered a rich array of romantic titles for you to fall for.
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Did someone say tiny pet glaciers, three-eyed foxes, fainting possums, beaver ponds, and beret-wearing snakes? That’s right, we’re back with more tried
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MIFFLINBURG — The Keystone State Literacy Association Susquehanna Valley (KSLA SV) hopes that visions of reading and books dance through the heads of youngsters in the Susquehanna Valley.
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Dr. Alex Vernon’s Reading Hemingway’s
For Whom the Bell Tolls to be released
January 2024
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Anca Parvulescu, a professor of English in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, was installed as the university’s Liselotte Dieckmann Professor in Comparative Literature Nov. 2.
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The campaign by Publishers for Palestine will offer more than 30 free ebooks of poetry, fiction and nonfiction as ‘an act of solidarity’
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Adalyn Grace, the author of the “Belladonna” series and the “All the Stars and Teeth” duology, recommends her favorite young adult novels with heroines torn between competing romantic interests.
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For the fourth episode of this series we spoke with Kayla Gebeck Carroll, an associate from our Washington, D.C., office.
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From a spirited shark to a cheerful squirrel, the characters in these four graphic novels will inspire holiday cheer in readers.
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His book Our Tribal Future discusses the science behind tribalism and explains how to use it to make positive change. The Balsillie Prize is an annual award recognizes nonfiction that advances public discourse.
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TikToks captioned #myyearofrestandrelaxationcore consist of slideshow images of lipstick-stained cigarette butts, lacy pink underwear, limp female forms […]
]]>https://thewellesleynews.com/2023/11/29/rejecting-the-book-for-its-cover/8ccb039ffdc55dd3fcbd4c9578ba487cWed, 29 Nov 2023 13:00:02 GMT
A new history reveals functions of reading often taken for granted.
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When bookseller Tim Collie was ten years old, he made his first major book purchase. At the annual TCD Secondhand Book Sale, he bought ten boxes of books from the clearance section, “much to [his] parent’s delight.” He added in conversation with TN that as a child, he was “drawn to anything old and interesting-looking.” […]
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You can also save on Christopher Paolini’s other books, including a box set containing the first four Eragon novels and the Fractalverse sci-fi series.
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His book, The Rediscovery of America, offers an overview of U.S. history with Indigenous figures at the center.
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