A behind-the-scenes look at what Public Books editors and staff have been reading this month. The post On Our Nightstands: September 2022 appeared first on Public Books. Source link Read more »
As the environment changes, so too will our politics. But how both will change and how these transformations interact with one another are still being decided. Consider environmental engineers who work with... Read more »
“How I made the book determined the story that was created … Once you have enough of something, a narrative can emerge.” 12 tables; 300 novels, 1,500 pages of nature description: This... Read more »
“It is now urgent to dare to know oneself, to confess to oneself what one is, to ask oneself what one wants to be.” —Suzanne Césaire, Tropiques When I was a... Read more »
What better way to kick off the holiday season than by announcing our subscribers’ best-loved books of 2023? The BookBrowse Top 20 are determined by a significant number of votes —... Read more »
For many poets in 2023, the climate crisis became the most urgent subject, with warnings to grab attention and, hopefully, stir action. Most notable of the many collections rooted in ecology is... Read more »
It is one of the most valuable books in Australia, both for its cultural importance and the price copies fetch on the high-end auction market. Mr William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies,... Read more »
“We’ll never know who gave us these colds, but that won’t stop us from relentless speculation!” Source link Read more »
Our era runs on biography. Stories—in film adaptations, novels, and pop songs alike—are received as the clarion calls of so many “voices.” The myth of an unencumbered, authentic voice persists. Even if... Read more »