John Darnton in conversation about his new book Burning Sky
In Burning Sky, three generations of a family confront the life-and-death challenge of global warming. The first, a cantankerous climatologist, raises... Read More
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Teddy Wayne reads from his latest novel The Winner
Conor O'Toole has never been anywhere as casually glamorous as Cutters Neck, a gated community near Cape Cod. It's a... Read More
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Allison Pugh in conversation about her new book The Last Human Job
Drawing on in-depth interviews and observations with people in a broad range of professions—from physicians, teachers, and coaches to chaplains,... Read More
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Amanda Bellows launches her latest book The Explorers
The archetype of the American explorer, a rugged white man, has dominated our popular culture since the late eighteenth century,... Read More
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Elyssa Friedland launches her latest novel Jackpot Summer
The four Jacobson children were raised to respect the value of a dollar. Their mother reused tea bags and refused... Read More
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Derek V. Schuster launches his first book Youth in Jeopardy
In this complex world of today, with so many "at risk" tweens and teens grappling with issues, problems and crises,... Read More
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Phillip Lopate launches his latest book My Affair with Art House Cinema
Phillip Lopate fell hard for the movies as an adolescent. As he matured into an acclaimed critic and essayist, his... Read More
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Please join us for the NYC launch of Melanie Hamrick’s new book The Unraveling
Jocelyn Banks has always felt like an outsider in the ballet world. She was raised in rural Louisiana, taught to scrap... Read More
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Cynthia Zarin launches her new poetry collection Next Day: New and Selected Poems
Beginning with several dozen new poems that have appeared in The New Yorker, among other publications, this volume is a tour... Read More
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Elizabeth L. Block launches her new book Beyond Vanity
In the nineteenth century, the complex cultural meaning of hair was not only significant, but it could also impact one's... Read More