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Writing
fromAnOther
1 day ago

Ben Lerner's New Novel Has a Lot to Say About Art, Technology and Parenting

Transcription explores themes of technology, human frailty, and intergenerational relationships through a narrative about a failed interview and its consequences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Big Kiss, Bye-Bye by Claire-Louise Bennett review remembering terrible men

English, strictly speaking, is not my first language by the way, Claire-Louise Bennett wrote in her first book, 2015's Pond, a series of essayistic stories by an autofictional narrator. What was her first language, then? She doesn't know, and she's still in search of it. I haven't yet discovered what my first language is so for the time being I use English words in order to say things.
Books
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

In the Green Heart by Richard Lloyd Parry review neocolonial jungle fever

The novel explores the challenges of living in a remote village amidst political turmoil.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Famed drummer's work in music, law inspires Bay Area-set rock novel

Greg Anton's new novel, It's About Time, intertwines the worlds of music and law, depicting a courtroom struggle over songwriting credit that reflects his dual career as a musician and lawyer.
Music
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Woody Allen to publish his first novel

Woody Allen's novel What's With Baum? portrays a journalist's struggles with anxiety, relationships, and a troubled career.
Arts
fromHarvard Gazette
9 months ago

Harvard novel explores love, immortality, and biotech - Harvard Gazette

A cautionary tale about the implications of scientific breakthroughs in anti-aging and the personal dilemmas faced by its discoverers.
fromFuncheap
10 months ago

Michelle Huneven - Bug Hollow: A Novel

Michelle Huneven's novel spans four decades, depicting the struggles and triumphs of the Samuelson family as they navigate intimate relationships and personal growth.
LA food
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
10 months ago

Brooklyn Author Spins 90s NYC Magic Into Page-Turning Thriller

'Brooklyn Motto' by Alex R. Johnson explores a young man's dilemmas between passivity and active choice during a transformative time in 90s New York.
fromVulture
10 months ago

Susan Choi Is Still Outlandishly Talented

In 'Flashlight,' memory is both a fragile construct and a vital witness to the past, raising questions of authenticity in recollection and its implications on identity.
Relationships
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fromKqed
1 year ago
Relationships

Katie Kitamura's New Novel Explores the Idea That 'All the World's a Stage'

Relationships
fromKqed
1 year ago

Katie Kitamura's New Novel Explores the Idea That 'All the World's a Stage'

Katie Kitamura's 'Audition' explores themes of identity and the performance of roles in life and relationships.
NYC food
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Exclusive | TikTok star Tinx on her favorite 'Rich Mom energy' Hamptons hot spots

Tinx's new novel 'Hotter in the Hamptons' explores themes of influence and glamour in a vibrant summer setting.
Beer
fromKqed
1 year ago

'Make Sure You Die Screaming' Is an Absurd Road Trip Novel for Modern Times

The novel explores serious themes through a humorous lens, featuring a chaotic road trip and an unlikable yet relatable protagonist.
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