My Library: Lewis Lapham
I was surprised to learn Lapham’s Quarterly is only five years old, given it feels firmly at the center of the literary firmament. This is of course due to Lewis Lapham’s impeccable taste and, as...
View ArticleMy Library: Michael Cunningham
Around the hardcover publication for Michael Cunningham’s By Nightfall, I was fortunate enough to produce a short video series with him and his student, the polymath James Franco. Cunningham generously...
View ArticleFSG’s Favorite Books of 2012
by Sarah Scire Picking favorites is almost always tricky business. For the staff of FSG, crowning just a few of the many books they read “the best of 2012″ seemed close to impossible. There were...
View ArticleSean McDonald Recommends…
Obviously, the best novel of the year is Ellen Ullman’s By Blood, the best nonfiction book Richard Lloyd Parry’s People Who Eat Darkness, the best manifesto Jeff Speck’s Walkable City, the best travel...
View ArticleGiving Away My Library
by Mark S. Weiner On a winter afternoon in 2006, on my birthday, I gave away my library. The previous week, I owned so many books that I built teetering stacks of them on the floor of my study. I...
View ArticleAuthors’ and Editors’ Favorite Reads from 2011
With more and more books published every year, it’s increasingly difficult to separate the wheat from the chaff. Does this increase the usefulness of all the annual “Best of” lists? Perhaps. It’s...
View ArticleMy Library: Lewis Lapham
I was surprised to learn Lapham’s Quarterly is only five years old, given it feels firmly at the center of the literary firmament. This is of course due to Lewis...
View ArticleAuthors’ and Editors’ Favorite Reads from 2011
With more and more books published every year, it’s increasingly difficult to separate the wheat from the chaff. Does this increase the usefulness of all the annual “Best of” lists?...
View ArticleMy Library: Michael Cunningham
Around the hardcover publication for Michael Cunningham’s By Nightfall, I was fortunate enough to produce a short video series with him and his student, the polymath James Franco. Cunningham generously...
View ArticleFSG’s Favorite Books of 2012
by Sarah Scire Picking favorites is almost always tricky business. For the staff of FSG, crowning just a few of the many books they read “the best of 2012” seemed...
View ArticleSean McDonald Recommends…
Obviously, the best novel of the year is Ellen Ullman’s By Blood, the best nonfiction book Richard Lloyd Parry’s People Who Eat Darkness, the best manifesto Jeff Speck’s Walkable City,...
View ArticleGiving Away My Library
by Mark S. Weiner On a winter afternoon in 2006, on my birthday, I gave away my library. The previous week, I owned so many books that I built teetering...
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