July 25, 2014
Though it may seem like the answer is yes, Emily Dickinson, Franz Kafka and John Kennedy Toole might disagree.
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Though it may seem like the answer is yes, Emily Dickinson, Franz Kafka and John Kennedy Toole might disagree.
Read MoreIf Nabokov’s memoir catalyzed Lolita, who knows what memoir writing can do for Gary Shteyngart and Tom Robbins.
Read MoreHe didn’t stick the needle in my arm or the place the knife in my hand, but he put the idea in my head.
Read MoreThe Goldfinch, Donna Tartt’s latest novel, has pit critics against one another, but what’s all the fuss about?
Read MoreIn celebration of Chandler’s birthday, we look back on “The Simple Art of Murder,” his seminal essay which broke the British stranglehold on detective fiction.
Read MoreLiterally bumping into a crush reading Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace at Emerson College in Boston.
Read MoreFalling for a straphanger reading The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon on the subway in New York.
Read MoreSeven years to the day of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ publication, it’s finally long enough for us to seriously consider: Is the series’s ending any good?
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