Lit List: Weekend of Friday August 5, 2016

Lit List: Weekend of Friday August 5, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Teju Cole talks and Taiye Selasi on photography, being pigeonholed, and "traveling while black"; a new Bridget Jones diary to be published in October; the role of women's hairstyles in World War II; and the New York Times reviews Colson Whitehead's Underground Railroad.

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Lit List: Tuesday July 5, 2016

Lit List: Tuesday July 5, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Remembering Nobel Peace Prize winner and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel; Donald Trump inspires another book idea - this time for kids; and new book releases from Ball, Flanery, MacMahon and more.

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Lit List: Weekend of Friday July 1, 2016

Lit List: Weekend of Friday July 1, 2016

This weekend on the Lit List: Book critics share their picks for "The Great American Novel" in honor of the Fourth of July weekend; Gay Talese "disavows" then approves of his upcoming release; J.R.R. Tolkien's talks inspiration for his famous trilogy, and more.

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