You know what drives me crazy? When everyone agrees on something in literature that's just plain wrong. We've all heard the ...

When you read Tolstoy in English, you are reading someone else's interpretation. Translators make thousands of invisible ...

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Essayist and former editor of The American Scholar Epstein (In a Cardboard Box: Essays Personal, Literary, and Savage) assembles a stellar cast of 25 contemporary authors to explore how and when ...

Welcome to our new blog: Bookin’, presented by Quail Ridge Books and WRAL.com! At least twice weekly, we will be bringing you the best reading lists, book reviews, book news and author interviews in ...