Celebrating 10 Years of Making It Classic
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- NYRB Classics at Brooklyn’s ne...
Greenlight Bookstore
Friday, November 13 at 7:30pm
New York Review Books "A Meaningful Life" by L.J. Davis on BOMBLOG (***And if you're in NY: Come see L.J. at the NYRB Anniversary event at Greenlight Bookstore on Friday***).
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So much to say about this book touching on the deadening effects of mindless employment, on marital dysfunction, middle-class preoccupations, dipsomania, and realty. Real estate, the unfailing conversation ...
New York Review Books Friends of Books: It's Indie Bookstore Week! Here are some events happening in and around New York (brought to you by the indispensable Independent Booksellers of NYC), including NYRB's party at Greenlight Bookstore on Friday. .What's happening in your city?
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Paul Auster in conversation with Granta editor John Freeman on Auster’s new novel Invisible: A Reading, Discussion and Signing. RSVP: invisible@powerhousearena.com
Later this month we will officially publish one of the most involved (and thrilling) undertakings of our first decade: an abridgment of Henry David Thoreau's nearly two-million-word, 14-volume Journal into a portable 700-page single volume...
New York Review Books Tomorrow is National Bookstore Day! Pay your local bookseller a visit, pals!
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National Bookstore Day, The Publishers Weekly-sponsored campaign to draw attention to the nation's independent bookstores, is this Saturday, November 7. More than 100 independent stores are participating, according to PW, thejournal of record forbook publishing and bookselling.
New York Review Books Happy Birthday, Thomas Flanagan!
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On Thursday, November 5th at 7PM, the NYPL will host a discussion in honor of NYRB Classics 10th Anniversary.
Participants are Esther Allen, Wendy Lesser, Greil Marcus, Jean Strouse, Darryl Pinckney, Michael Cunningham.
There will be a reception following the event for the panelists, Cullman Center Fellows, and NYRB frie...nds and staffers.
November 5, 2009, 7:00 pm
The New York Public Library
South Court Auditorium
Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City
The Dorothy & Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers will host a reading and conversation with Esther Allen, Wendy Lesser, Greil Marcus, Jean Strouse, Darryl Pinckney, Michael Cunningham, and others to be announced, in honor of NYRB Classics' tenth anniversary.Read More
Participants are Esther Allen, Wendy Lesser, Greil Marcus, Jean Strouse, Darryl Pinckney, Michael Cunningham.
There will be a reception following the event for the panelists, Cullman Center Fellows, and NYRB frie...nds and staffers.
November 5, 2009, 7:00 pm
The New York Public Library
South Court Auditorium
Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City
The Dorothy & Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers will host a reading and conversation with Esther Allen, Wendy Lesser, Greil Marcus, Jean Strouse, Darryl Pinckney, Michael Cunningham, and others to be announced, in honor of NYRB Classics' tenth anniversary.Read More
Time:7:00PM Thursday, November 5th
Location:New York Public Library, South Court Auditorium
New York Review Books High-stakes mind games, interludes of hanky-panky, and veiled references to heavy petting: Vivant Denon's "No Tomorrow" in Time Out NY:
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Book review: No Tomorrow. Article in Time Out New York Books
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Scott Esposito on Stoner: "what comes of this spectacularly structured, carefully manipulated
novel is much more than the events of Stoner's life. It is something
that spills over with humanity, a book that is by turns touching,
absurd, confounding, and beautiful. Without ostentation, the book
simply celebrates the everyda...y as something worth living for. It is
also an aesthetic treat, a book that any student of the novel would do
well to examine closely."Read More
novel is much more than the events of Stoner's life. It is something
that spills over with humanity, a book that is by turns touching,
absurd, confounding, and beautiful. Without ostentation, the book
simply celebrates the everyda...y as something worth living for. It is
also an aesthetic treat, a book that any student of the novel would do
well to examine closely."Read More
Source: www.conversationalreading.com
For a long time now I've meant to read the mid-century American novel Stoner by John Williams. NYRB Classics publishes two of Williams' books (Stoner and the National Book Award winner Butcher's Crossing ), and Scott Bryan Wilson, a very trusted fellow reader, has long recommended the book. ...
New York Review Books Read George Pelecanos's introduction to Hard Rain Falling at The Rumpus
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A couple of years ago the memoirist and fiction writer Chris Offutt urged me to read Don Carpenter’s Hard Rain Falling, first published in 1966. As promised, it was the kind of infrequent reading experience that can only be described as a revelation. ...
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Armchair Traveler: The Way of the World by Nicolas Bouvier:
Readers may also want to take their time with this reissued classic of 20th-century travel literature, enlivened by Mr. Vernet’s drawings. Mr. Bouvier was a Swiss writer (1929-1998) whose buoyant spirits and effortless erudition must have made him the perfect c...hum to kill time with. To prolong the enjoyment of being in his company, I found myself laying his book on my chest for long sessions of daydreaming.Read More
Readers may also want to take their time with this reissued classic of 20th-century travel literature, enlivened by Mr. Vernet’s drawings. Mr. Bouvier was a Swiss writer (1929-1998) whose buoyant spirits and effortless erudition must have made him the perfect c...hum to kill time with. To prolong the enjoyment of being in his company, I found myself laying his book on my chest for long sessions of daydreaming.Read More
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A writer recounts an improbable journey across Eastern Europe and Asia with a friend.
New York Review Books Reminder: FREE film screening of The Last Letter—Tomorrow at the New School. Frederick Wiseman, Walter Murch, Chris Hedges, Timothy Snyder, and Ruth Ben-Ghiat discuss War Reporting from opposite sides of the Eastern Front.
New York Institute for the Humanities > Writing Hell: Curzio Malaparte & Vasily Grossman, bearing wi
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In celebration of the tenth anniversary of NYRB ClassicsPresented by The New York Institute for the Humanities at NYU& The Transregional Center for Democratic Studies of The New SchoolThursday October ...
New York Review Books OMNIVORACIOUS!
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There are fleeting daily crushes, and then there are the ones that linger for years. I've written a few adoring asides to the NYRB Classics series here in the past (mostly so far in the past that I can't find...
New York Review Books The Quest for Corvo: A Neglected Classic
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Neglected Classics Beryl Bainbridge's choice on Open Book
If you're not familiar with the Guardian's Digested Read series, we suggest you have a look at John Crace's recent roundup of the Booker nominees. Here Mr...
