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Stuff I’ve Been Reading: October/November 2018

Nick Hornby

Oct 1 2018

books read: Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Broadway Revolution—Todd S. Purdum The Order of Time—Carlo Rovelli The Incurable Romantic and Other ...

Stuff I’ve Been Reading: August/September 2018

Nick Hornby

Aug 1 2018

BOOKS READ: The Female Persuasion—Meg Wolitzer Conversations with Friends—Sally Rooney Crudo—Olivia Laing Little Fires Everywhere—Celeste Ng How to Listen ...

Stuff I’ve Been Reading: June/July 2018

Nick Hornby

Jun 1 2018

BOOKS READ: Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements—Bob Mehr To Throw Away Unopened—Viv Albertine Who Is Rich—Matthew Klam The Adulterants—Joe ...

What the Swedes Read: Claude Simon

Daniel Handler

Apr 1 2018

Laureate: Claude Simon (France, 1985) Book Read: The Georgics, translated by Beryl and John Fletcher Sometimes I find difficult books too easy. I think it’s because I’m ...

Stuff I’ve Been Reading: April/May 2018

Nick Hornby

Apr 1 2018

BOOKS READ: Vernon Subutex—Virginie Despantes “Astral Weeks”: A Secret History of 1968—Ryan H.Walsh Voices: How a Great Singer Can Change Your Life—Nick Coleman ...

Aparna Nancherla Speaks to Your Concerns

Aparna Nancherla

Apr 1 2018

Dear Aparna: I grew up in a split-political-party household, so it’s not a surprise that I married into another one. Early on, this difference felt positive: I credit my ...

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