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"I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!" Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

November 09, 2016

Lit List: Wednesday November 9, 2016

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Lit List: Wednesday November 9, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Ta-Nehisi Coates’s haunting pre-election interview, poetry to cope, and Election Day reactions...

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literary news, literary fiction, 2016 presidential election, ta-nehisi coates, interview, poetry, langston hughes, david remnick, atlantis books, greece
November 08, 2016

Lit List: Tuesday November 8, 2016

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Lit List: Tuesday November 8, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Salvador Dalí's cookbook, Adam shatz reviews Moonlight, why Fannie Lou Hamer was sick and tired, and why poetry is worth bothering with...

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literary news, literary fiction, salvador dali, cookbook, colin kaepernick, fannie lou hamer, f.c. brown cloud, poetry, barry jenkins, moonlight, teju cole
November 07, 2016

Lit List: Monday November 7, 2016

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Lit List: Monday November 7, 2016

Today on the Lit List: LSP's full coverage of the Festival Albertine, election-eve links, and a Parthenon of banned books...

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November 07, 2016/ Prune Perromat/
literary news, literary fiction, festival albertine, jelani cobb, kelly sue deconnick, trump, clinton, 2016 presidential election, roxane gay, madame bovary, gustave flaubert, interview, banned books, little free library
November 04, 2016

Lit List: Friday November 4, 2016

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Lit List: Friday November 4, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Cave Canem turns 20, reading James Baldwin in 1963 and now, and we finally get a glimpse of Netflix's A Series of Unfortunate Events...

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literary news, literary fiction, stephen dixon, santa muerte, lemony snicket, a series of unfortunate events, young adult fiction, trump, cave canem, poetry, Karan Mahajan, india, obama, james baldwin
November 03, 2016

Lit List: Thursday November 3, 2016

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Lit List: Thursday November 3, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Reading poetry on Amtrak, why Wole Soyinka is worried about the future, and Roald Dahl's sci-fi TV show...

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literary news, literary fiction, pop culture, zadie smith, swing time, biography, Anne frank, roald dahl, the twilight zone, javier marias, thus bad begins, wei tchou, wole soyinka
November 02, 2016

Lit List: Wednesday November 2, 2016

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Lit List: Wednesday November 2, 2016

Today on the Lit List: The third annual Festival Albertine, Rebecca Solnit invites Trump to NYC, and the paradoxical nature of bibliotherapy...

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November 02, 2016/ Prune Perromat/
literary news, literary fiction, festival albertine, rebecca solnit, trump, new york city, islandia, bibliotherapy, pull me under, james mcwilliams, kelly luce, nostalgia, francesca mari, thomas de quincey, science fiction, fantasy
November 01, 2016

Lit List: Tuesday November 1, 2016

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Lit List: Tuesday November 1, 2016

Today on the Lit List: A strange discovery about books with "girl" in the title, Native American Heritage Month begins, and the power of free indirect discourse...

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November 01, 2016/ Prune Perromat/
literary news, literary fiction, park chan-wook, the handmaiden, erotica, elissa washuta, native american heritage month, goncourt brothers, gender, elena ferrante, frantumaglia, free indirect discourse, girl
October 31, 2016

Lit List: Monday October 31, 2016

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Lit List: Monday October 31, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Literary Halloween cartoons, new contemporary poetry and Nell Zink discusses Nicotine...

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October 31, 2016/ Prune Perromat/
literary news, literary fiction, halloween, cartoons, noir, fuminori nakamura, poetry, nell zink, adrienne celt, huizache, censorship, sayed elsisi
October 28, 2016

Lit List: Friday October 28, 2016

October 28, 2016/ Prune Perromat
Lit List: Friday October 28, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Bewitching book recommendations, Toni Morrison talks reality TV and Black Lives Matter, and a new volume of Anais Nin's lost writing...

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October 28, 2016/ Prune Perromat/
literary news, literary fiction, halloween, toni morrison, black lives matter, the handmaid's tale, margaret atwood, the revolutionaries try again, mauro javier cardenas, shakespeare and company, paris, evelyn hampton, auletris: erotica, anais nin, 80s
October 27, 2016

Lit List: Thursday October 27, 2016

October 27, 2016/ Prune Perromat
Lit List: Thursday October 27, 2016

Today on the Lit List: Etgar Keret's vision of life under Trump, a book about cannibalism, and the most American fear of all...

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October 27, 2016/ Prune Perromat/
literary fiction, literary news, radical history, syllabus, lara pawson, multiple choice, alejandro zambra, poetry, fiction, satire, the sellout, paul beatty, while the nightjar sleeps, jk rowling, beach boys, etgar keret, trump, halloween
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