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Perspective: What Dostoevsky can teach us about suffering and faith
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFyodor Dostoevsky, in his book “The Idiot,” reveals the beauty of life in the face of immense...
Missouri didn’t get justice with Kevin Johnson’s execution. It took immoral vengeance
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoMissouri’s recent execution of Kevin Johnson by lethal injection conjures a passage from Fyodor...
The Case For Trash-Talking Dead Authors
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Case For Trash-Talking Dead AuthorsSarah Kim For bestselling novelist Marlon James and his longtime editor Jake Morrissey, fighting for books is all...
What Worcester's Reading: Bedlam Book Café
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEvery other week, we'll be asking local bookstores what their customers have been picking up in the preceding month. Some of them will be best-seller...
Fall books a broad mix of literary and commercial favorites
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor months, Colleen Hoover's millions of fans on TikTok, Instagram and elsewhere have been talking...
Cathleen Schine on Sigrid Nunez, 'Pride and Prejudice,' and The Book That Grew On Her
Elle via Yahoo News· 3 months agoShelf Life: Cathleen SchinePORTRAIT BY Karen Tapia / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to Shelf...
‘You mean I’m gonna stay this colour?’ The deeply stupid genius of Steve Martin’s The Jerk
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn July 1979, five months before the release of The Jerk, Steve Martin and director Carl Reiner put...
I Almost Died. Surviving Has Made Life Look Different.
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoESSAY Several years ago, at age 58, I was saying something to my wife when I felt a strange pain...
Amusing stories highlight everyday absurdities | DON NOBLE
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGeorge Singleton of South Carolina is one of our funniest and most talented short story writers, but...
A comic vision of a world where calling someone ‘stupid’ is banned
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLionel Shriver has two hats. She is, on the one hand, a prize-winning author of 16 novels; and, on...
