2017 National Book Award Finalists Revealed
Paste Magazine–18 hours ago
The National Book Foundation has cut its field of 40 National Book Award nominees in half, revealing the five finalists in each of the award’s …
Sex, Politics and the Banned Books of 2016
New York Times–Sep 27, 2017
One way to discover what Americans are concerned about is to delve into the booksthey read. Or more tellingly, the ones they reject. In 2002 …
A Review of What Happened by an Author Who Insists He Has …
Paste Magazine–20 hours ago
What happened? In the past several weeks I have encountered other reviews of Clinton’s book, but each of them exists in a context I can’t track.
Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Making of a Public Intellectual
New York Times–Sep 29, 2017
When Ta-Nehisi Coates’s first book, “The Beautiful Struggle,” was published … In it, he collects articles he wrote for The Atlantic during Barack …
The Best Quotes from Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
Paste Magazine–12 hours ago
Jesmyn Ward’s new novel, which was shortlisted for the National Book Award this morning, is brimming with powerful quotes. Sing, Unburied …
Writing Your First Book Is the First Big Step to Build Your Personal …
Entrepreneur–Sep 28, 2017
When you have a book people don’t bother asking pesky questions, they don’t test you; it’s assumed you know what you’re talking about.
‘Racist propaganda’: Librarian rejects Melania Trump’s gift of Dr …
Washington Post–Sep 28, 2017
One of Melania Trump’s favorite books is Dr. Seuss’s “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!,” which she read with her son, Barron, “over and over” when he …
C. Robert Cargill Talks a Post-Human World Run by Robots in Sea …
Paste Magazine–14 hours ago
An intriguing subversion of the robot-apocalypse genre, the book takes place years after human beings have been exterminated. Instead, bots …
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book is the story of race in America — and …
Vox–Oct 3, 2017
We Were Eight Years in Power, the new book by Ta-Nehisi Coates, is not precisely new. It’s a collection of eight articles Coates wrote for the …
We Made Ta-Nehisi Coates Into a Symbol
Slate Magazine–Oct 2, 2017
Now his new book forces us to consider him as a writer, nothing more and nothing less. … Want to listen to this article out loud? Hear it on Slate …
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