Pedro Pascal’s Unofficial Illustrated Biography: Where to Buy
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Denmark to abolish VAT on books in effort to get more people reading | Denmark
Denmark is to stop charging VAT on books in an attempt to get more people reading. At 25%,…
The Origin of Language review: Did childcare fuel language? A new book makes the case
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Gratz College president publishes book on America’s obsession with ‘greatness’
ZEV ELEFF…president of Gratz College and professor of American Jewish History. Why do Americans spend so much time…
New picture book brings local charm to children’s literature
An Oakville mother has transformed her son’s love for collecting treasures at the beach into her debut Sandeep…
Minnesota writer’s book is set during a deadly cruise ship honeymoon
Like the main character of his novel “I Become Her,” Joe Hart is married. Unlike her, he has…
Reading for pleasure drops 40% over last two decades, study says
Put down the book, pick up the phone. So it goes in the United States, where daily reading…
Manhattan Review Releases Third Edition of Acclaimed LSAT Prep Book Series
Manhattan Review releases book series specifically written for the revised LSAT test. One book is available as a…
5 Exciting Books to Look For This Fall
You may recognize Mark Ronson as the producer of Amy Winehouse’s Back to Black album and a co-writer…
The Budding Rivalry of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner
“A person’s tennis,” John McPhee writes in “Levels of the Game,” from 1969, “begins with his nature and…
Do audiobooks truly count as reading, or are they just a shortcut? |
It’s a debate that comes up more often than you’d expect. Someone mentions finishing a book, then sheepishly…
What’s the lifespan of a book at the Chicago Public Library?
Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story first published on June 13, 2024. After the Great Chicago…