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Must Reads
This week: An Irish saga continues, a serial killer loose in Paris, a man locked in a bathroom, and...
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Good Glove, No Hit
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The biggest debut of the year, Chad Harbach’s "The Art of Fielding," is getting wide acclaim, but...
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Booker Prize Cheat Sheet
The Booker Prize announced their shortlist of six novels. Here’s what to read and what to skip.
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The Catch in “Catch-22”
Joseph Heller’s iconic novel “Catch-22” set the political and moral agenda of the last 50 years with its hilarious cynical viewpoint says Morris Dickstein. MORE
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'Harry Potter' for Grown-Ups
Lev Grossman talks about his latest novel, 'The Magician King'—and why Brooklyn exists in his fantasy world. MORE
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Favorite Pseudonymous Books
From George Orwell to Patricia Highsmith, 10 great books written by pseudonymous authors. MORE
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Great Weekend Reads
A history of shoplifting and two new novels to read this weekend. MORE
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A Great Antiwar Novel
Jose Saramago might have won the Nobel, but the great Portuguese novelist is António Lobo Antunes. MORE



