All your book reviews are just advertisements for Amazon, says Amazon
This week’s court battle over the role of affiliates turned on the distinction between solicitation versus advertisement… Read more »
Mystery donor helps preserve rare books at the Boston Public Library
In a series of three donations ($100,00 in 2008, $500,000 in 2010, and $500,000 this year), an anonymous donor has pledged money to the Boston Public Library to catalog, conserve,… Read more »
These tweets are not publishable
A statement on Teri Buhl’s Twitter profile claims that “No Tweets are Publishable.” Buhl, an investigative journalist covering finance and Wall Street, is now threatening to sue a lawyer for… Read more »
Happy Birthday Jules Verne!
On this day 185 years ago Jules Verne was born in Nantes, France. One of the most imaginative writers of the nineteenth century, he wrote about air, space, and underwater… Read more »
Georges Perec’s dreams: “Fifty Kilos of Quality Meat”
Over at the New York Review of Books blog, you’ll find an excerpt from our forthcoming La Boutique Obscure: 124 Dreams by Georges Perec, in a translation by Daniel Levin… Read more »
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Rules for Werewolves
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Half The Kingdom
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The Utopia of Rules
The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure
We, Robots
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Melancholy Accidents
Not on Fire, But Burning
An Exaggerated Murder
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The Dead
Ada’s Algorithm
How to Do Nothing
The Dog Walker
The Duke’s Table
The Ghost Network
The Philosophy of Beards
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The Damned Utd
Bartleby the Scrivener
Bartleby Mug
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Gnarr!
The Weirdness
The Dunwich Horror
The Establishment
The Day the Renaissance Was Saved
The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture
Why I Am Not a Feminist
Philip K. Dick: The Last Interview
What We Do Now
Trainwreck
The Buenos Aires Quintet
Bernie goes to the Vatican Bundle
Future Days
Red or Dead
How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive
La Femme de Gilles
Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview
The Quest for a Moral Compass
The U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality (Gift Edition)
The North of God
Cat Out of Hell
Bolaño
Patience and Fortitude
Contraband Cocktails
Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview
Spurious, Dogma, & Exodus
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A History of Money
The Essential Heinrich Böll
“I Would Prefer Not To” Bartleby Tote Bag
The Dark Net
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: The Last Interview
