“Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me.”Sarah Mesle on "Anne of Green Gables"
Los Angeles Review of Books
Leanne Shapton
Leanne Shapton is an illustrator, author, and publisher based in New York City. She is the cofounder of J&L Books and the former art director of The New York Times Op-Ed page.
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Comics
"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More
Nonfiction
"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More
Percival Everett
"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More
Charles Yu
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Science & Technology
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More
Art & Architecture
"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More
Film
"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More