September 15, 2014
Readers should embrace classic literature, but we shouldn’t worship The Classics.
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Readers should embrace classic literature, but we shouldn’t worship The Classics.
Read MoreBorn 124 years ago today, Christie may be a write-off for snobs, but her continued popularity proves her significance.
Read MoreThe director’s take on the novel isn’t just a translation of mediums, it’s part of his continued exploration of California.
Read MoreHow did Martin muscle his way to the best-seller's list with A Song of Ice and Fire?
Read MoreMost famous for The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux was also an accomplished — though now largely forgotten — journalist and short story writer.
Read MoreComparing passages from Ian McEwan and Ernest Hemingway reveals the power of the simple sentence: its honesty.
Read MoreThe 2014 Man Booker has failed many of its readers, but The Guardian’s annual Not the Booker could be the alternative we all need.
Read MoreReading The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. by Adelle Waldman forces one woman to ask: Can nice girls ever win?
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