In “The Savage Landscape,” the nature writer Cal Flyn argues that wilderness is just one more man-made invention.
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Book Review: ‘The Savage Landscape,’ by Cal Flyn
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Emily Wilson’s Pan of ‘The Odyssey’ Ignites a Debate Among Classicists and Commenters
Wilson, whose 2017 translation of Homer’s Greek classic influenced the director Christopher Nolan, panned his screenplay for the movie version in an essay for The London Review of Books.
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Emily Wilson’s Pan of ‘The Odyssey’ Ignites a Debate Among Classicists and Commenters
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Book Club: Read ‘London Falling,’ by Patrick Radden Keefe, With the Book Review
In August, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Patrick Radden Keefe’s dazzling investigation into the death of a British teenager.
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Book Club: Read ‘London Falling,’ by Patrick Radden Keefe, With the Book Review
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A Defense of Ma in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House Books
How I went from being Team Pa to recognizing Laura Ingalls Wilder’s less charismatic, quietly heroic and equally crazy creation, Caroline Ingalls.
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A Defense of Ma in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House Books
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22 New Books to Read in August: Rachel Cusk, Riley Sager, Claudia Rankine and More
Gripping thrillers, hockey romance, political history, an Appalachian Trail memoir and more.
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22 New Books to Read in August: Rachel Cusk, Riley Sager, Claudia Rankine and More
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Meet the Man Who Oversees the Sorting and Shipping of NYC’s Library Books
For 20 years, a retired Police Department captain has overseen the shipping of books to library branches. Tens of thousands of books are sorted each day.
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Meet the Man Who Oversees the Sorting and Shipping of NYC’s Library Books