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Did Alice Munro Win Canada’s Only Nobel for Literature, or What?!
Fulfilling Canada’s cultural mandate to celebrate its preeminent author.
Grieving Earth
Olivia Schwob finds Nathaniel Rich’s latest collection, “Second Nature: Scenes from a World Remade,” a little “too easy.”
Future Selves: On Nana Nkweti’s “Walking on Cowrie Shells”
Nana Nkweti’s debut story collection, “Walking on Cowrie Shells,” uses genre tropes to subvert our expectations.
The Lady in the Tent
THIS PIECE APPEARS IN THE TRENDING ISSUE OF THE LARB QUARTERLY JOURNAL, NO. 30.
A Love Story Finally Brought to Light: On Liz Brown’s “Twilight Man”
A biography chronicling two gay men during the US Gilded Age.
Splinter
Eaton Hamilton sums up heartache, marriage, and perseverance.
The Haunted Van: Talking with Josh Malerman and The High Strung
A best-selling horror author’s band is about to release its ninth album.
Nourishment from Good Stories: On Gianrico Carofiglio’s “The Measure of Time”
Glenn Harper reviews “The Measure of Time,” the latest from Italian crime writer Gianrico Carofiglio.
Down Memory Lane: A Conversation with Megan Culhane Galbraith
Taylor Larsen peeks into the mind of Megan Culhane Galbraith and talks to her about her debut memoir, “The Guild of the Infant Saviour.”
A Home on the Margins: On Eva Baltasar’s “Permafrost”
“The Doctor of Cult Urology”: A Conversation with Vladimir Paperny
Sasha Razor interviews bilingual author, designer, architectural historian, culturologist, and video journalist Vladimir Paperny.
On Censorship in Kashmir
India censors Kashmir’s writers and intellectuals, but they continue to chase the truth.
Gods of Small Things
Victoria Lee reviews "Soju: A Global History" and "The Probiotic Planet: Using Life to Manage Life."
Frenemies in a War Zone: On Andrey Kurkov’s “Grey Bees”
A newly translated novel explores the shades of gray in contemporary Ukraine.
The Problem Belongs to Every Last Person: On Matt Bell’s “Appleseed”
Matt Bell’s “Appleseed” explores a world led by Silicon Valley types for whom saving the planet is just another business venture.
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