Books 20 Books That Will Stay With You Long After You Read ThemBuzzFeed - Shyla WatsonAs recommended by BuzzFeed Book Club members. Last month we asked BuzzFeed Book Club members to share books they couldn't stop thinking about, in honor of our July selection, Just Kids by Patti Smith.
17 Great Books for Anyone Who Wants to Get Ahead in LifeInc Magazine - Christina DesMaraisThe quest for continual self-improvement is certainly high on the list of the many things which set successful people apart from everybody else. That's why high achievers tend to be readers who get ahead
Spinning Silver: A Novel Kindle Editionamazon.com - Naomi Novik NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “One of the year’s strongest fantasy novels” (NPR), an imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale from the …
14 Book Club Books Guaranteed to Get Everyone Talkingrd.com - Joe Kita These great reads are perfect for sparking discussion and even spirited debate, with or without wine. The riveting story of a girl growing up in a …
Summer Books Preview: This season's 35 hottest readsEntertainment Weekly - Seija RankinIn the EW books department, the best time to read is every day of the year — but there’s no denying that the summer season provides a setting particularly attuned to page-turners. The upcoming months rife
Bill Gates says to read these 5 books to change your perspective on a world in crisisFast Company - Eillie AnzilottiFrom an in-depth look at nations in upheaval to capitalism, Gates’s annual summer book recommendations will make you confront the ideas of crisis and disruption. If you are Bill Gates, who spends his immersed
Born a Crime: Trevor Noah charts his rise from South Africa's townshipsThe Guardian - Marianne Thamm for the Daily MaverickThere were so many perks to being ‘white’ in a black family, I can’t lie. I was having a great time Trevor Noah Trevor Noah is regarded as one of South Africa’s biggest exports: the boy from the townships
The Best Books of 2019 (So Far)Glamour - Samantha LeachThe news is relentless. No one human can keep track of all the memes on the Internet. With Game of Thrones wrapping up, you've sworn off prestige TV for good. Allow us to make a suggestion: Read a book.
Ling Ma’s “Severance” Captures the Bleak, Fatalistic Mood of 2018The New Yorker - Jiayang FanA début novel’s of-the-moment consideration of capitalism, immigration, and zombies. There is a scene early on in George Romero’s horror classic “Dawn of the Dead,” from 1978, in which a great tide of
The 13 best sci-fi books to check out on your new KindleThe Verge - Andrew LiptakThe holidays are here, and it looks like you got a new Kindle (or a device with a Kindle app). You now have before you a fun task: to build a portable library of all the books that you have on your reading
Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist Kindle Editionamazon.com - Amazon The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently …
Trust Us, Read This: 15 New Books We Recommend This Monthmydomaine.com - Megan Beauchamp Fall is officially upon us, which means it's time to add some of the best books of the year to your to-read pile. From highly anticipated debuts …
A Premature Attempt at the 21st Century Literary Canonvulture.com - Vulture Editors Okay, assessing a century’s literary legacy after only 18 and a half years is kind of a bizarre thing to do. Actually, constructing a canon of any …
The Best New Adventure Books for FallOutside Magazine - Heather HansmanPublishing is, historically, a seasonal sport. Those fat history books my mom likes come out around the holidays, and thrillers debut at the beginning of summer. This fall brought in a crop of books that
Here are the winners of the 2018 Hugo AwardsThe Verge - Andrew LiptakThe 2018 Hugo Awards were held last night at the World Science Fiction Convention in San Jose, California. The Hugo award, voted on by members of the fan community, is considered the highest honor for
In ‘Jell-O Girls,’ a Dark Family History Behind a Candy-Colored DessertThe New York Times - By JENNIFER SZALAIJell-O might be the glistening dish of picnics and potlucks, but for Allie Rowbottom — a descendant of the Jell-O fortune — it’s both a burden and an abyss. In “Jell-O Girls,” she weaves together her history
5 Books Like 'Sharp Objects' For Fans Of Gillian Flynn's Thriller NovelsBustle - Sadie Trombetta The long-anticipated adaptation of Sharp Objects, Gillian Flynn's debut novel, has reignited interest in the thriller writer, whose most famous for …
So, Why Does Anyone Like David Sedaris?popmatters.com - Deborah Krieger When you get on the phone with David Sedaris, naturally you need to have a good icebreaker. You want to ask him about the fatty tumor he fed to a …
entertainment news Why the new graphic novel ‘Brazen’ is a highly inspiring Women’s Day readThe Washington Post - By Michael CavnaIT WOULD be eminently easy for “Brazen,” the new graphic novel that profiles historically heroic women, not to be brilliant. The new work from French cartoonist Penelope Bagieu, subtitled “Rebel Ladies
10 Books Like 'Black Mirror' With Mind-Bending Twists That Will Hook You 'Til The Last PageBustle - Charlotte Ahlin Good science fiction makes you think about where society is headed, and how advancing technology might affect our lives. Great science fiction makes …
“A Wrinkle in Time” Author Madeleine L’Engle on Self-Consciousness and the Wellspring of CreativityBrain Pickings by Maria Popova - Maria Popova“When we can play with the unself-conscious concentration of a child, this is: art: prayer: love.” “Art like prayer is a hand outstretched in the darkness, seeking for some touch of grace which will transform
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUrsula K. Le Guin Where to Start: The ‘Legendary’ Books of Ursula K. Le Guinsignature-reads.com - Jennie Yabroff The late science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin was often referred to as a “living legend” – the Library of Congress officially …
Ursula K Le Guin, by Margaret Atwood: ‘One of the literary greats of the 20th century’The Guardian - Margaret AtwoodThe author of The Handmaid’s Tale bids hail, farewell and thank you to the revered sci-fi and fantasy author, who has died aged 88 I am very sad that Ursula K Le Guin has died. Not only was she one of
book by Mary Beardwikipedia.org - Contributors to Wikimedia projects SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome is a 2015 book by English classicist Mary Beard that was published in the United Kingdom by Profile Books and …
25 Books Everyone Should Read, According to TED SpeakersInc Magazine - Jessica StillmanWhether you're looking for gift ideas or suggestions for your own reading, TED speakers have you covered. Back in May, just after the main TED event, the TED blog rounded up an incredible list of all titles
Top 10 books about consciousnessThe Guardian - Adrian OwenFrom octupuses that might be thinking with their arms to early humans’ blind obedience to gods, these are some of the best guides to the deep enigma inside ordinary life What is consciousness? At first
14 science fiction, fantasy, and horror books to read this AugustThe Verge - Andrew LiptakSummer is in full swing, which means that there’s plenty of time to grab a book and head outdoors to enjoy the sun and warm weather — at least here in Vermont, where the outdoor temperatures haven’t quite
Science Fiction 10 Books With Positive Visions Of The Future, Because Sometimes The Real World Is Dystopian EnoughBustle - Charlotte Ahlin Between hip teen dystopias like The Hunger Games, sobering adult dystopias like The Handmaid's Tale, and actual real life dystopias like the current …
Science Fiction 55 Essential Space Operas from the Last 70 Yearsbarnesandnoble.com - T.W. O'Brien What makes a science fiction story a space opera? Well, it needs to take place in space obviously, though not necessarily all of the time. Hanging …
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