Jhaverchand Meghani (1896–1947) wrote almost a hundred books—novels, biographies, and collections of stories, poems, songs, ...

New books from Leonora Carrington, Michael Clune, John Gregory Dunne, Marlen Haushofer, Eloghosa Osunde, and Gary Shteyngart.

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Anne Carson 1950– Anne Carson, born on June 21, 1950, in Toronto, Canada, has, over the course of her career, combined translation, classicism, and poetry to create new forms in which to ask questions ...

The Paris Review is a literary magazine featuring original writing, art, and in-depth interviews with famous writers.

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When Amia Srinivasan published her essay “Does Anyone Have the Right to Sex?” in the London Review of Books in early 2018, several months into the public discussions surrounding #MeToo, it provoked ...

On December 9, 2018, at twelve thirty in the afternoon, a group of about a hundred friends, acquaintances, and strangers began arriving at the corner of Washington and Gansevoort Streets on the far ...

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