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Books and Literature
For her latest book, the popular British scholar Mary Beard gets personal about how she fell for ancient Greece and Rome.
May 19, 2026
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The best-selling author recommends books by Sally Thorne, Jasmine Guillory and more where the line between nemeses and soul mates becomes deliciously flimsy.
May 18, 2026
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In his first book, Theo Baker chronicles an outrageously eventful year navigating an enigmatic center of power.
May 18, 2026
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In “The Wonderful World That Almost Was,” Andrew Durbin reconstructs the coterie that surrounded the artist-lovers Peter Hujar and Paul Thek.
May 17, 2026
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Looking for an escapist love story? Here are 2024’s sexiest, swooniest reads.
October 1, 2024
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Finding a book you’ll love can be daunting. Let us help.
September 4, 2024
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Brandon Taylor’s novel circulates among Iowa City residents, some privileged, some not, but all aware that their possibilities are contracting.
May 21, 2023
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The acclaimed British novelist was also an essayist, memoirist and critic of the first rank.
May 21, 2023
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