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Jonathan Lethem revises the Brooklyn of his youth — and his novels
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBefore moving to California, Jonathan Lethem set novels in the gentrifying Brooklyn of his youth....
Groff, Lethem excerpts featured in free e-book compilation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEW YORK (AP) — Fiction from such prize-winning authors as Jonathan Lethem, Lauren Groff, and Sigrid Nunez and a biography of the late Rep. John Lewis are among the upcoming works excerpted ...
Zosia Mamet recommends 6 books that will bowl you over
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoZosia Mamet. Courtesy Image Actress Zosia Mamet is the editor of a new essay collection, My First...
Fall books: Sly Stone’s memoir; Tracy K. Smith; first authorized biography of Tupac Shakur
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoBooks from Jada Pinkett Smith, Kerry Washington, Ayana Mathis, Teju Cole, Zadie Smith, Kacen...
Why Bother With the White-Guy Novel?
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by Zinkevych/iStock/Getty Images Plus. Nearly 30 years ago, a much-talked-about essay in Harper’s magazine presaged...
L.A. Times Festival of Books lineup features Ariana Madix, RuPaul, Kerry Washington, Lauren Graham...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe 2024 L.A. Times Festival of Books lineup features RuPaul, Ariana Madix, Kerry Washington, Lauren...
Amazon's Daisy Jones & the Six Is the Latest in a Long Line of Embarrassing Portraits of Musical...
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRiley Keough and Sam Claflin in Daisy Jones & the Six Credit - Lacey Terrell—Prime Video Ask ChatGPT...
Xochitl Gonzalez on Elena Ferrante, 'The Joy Luck Club,' and the Book That Sealed a Friendship
Elle via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe award-winning author of 'Olga Dies Dreaming' and 'Anita de Monte Laughs Last' on Elena Ferrante,...
How 'Shortcomings' went from groundbreaking comic to Randall Park's directing debut
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPsychotherapist Esther Perel has famously said, “The erotic mind is not very politically correct.” Social circumstances — our backgrounds, others’ perceptions of us, the messages we absorb — ...
The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Speculative Fiction
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. … Tarzan at the Earth’s Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs,...