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"Good Bad Books" is an essay by George Orwell first published in Tribune on 2 November 1945. After Orwell's death, the essay was republished in Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays (1950). The essay examines the lasting popularity of works not usually considered great literature.
Myron Joseph Epstein (born January 9, 1937) [1] [2] is an American writer who was the editor of the magazine The American Scholar from 1975 to 1997. He has published books on subjects such as Ambition, Snobbery, Envy, Friendship, and Charm, as well as collections of his essays and stories, many of which previously appeared in various publications.
Literary Taste: How to Form it is a long essay by Arnold Bennett, first published in 1909, with a revised edition by his friend Frank Swinnerton appearing in 1937. It includes a long list of recommended books, every item individually costed.
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Here are the 27 best new book releases this month: October, 2024. ... She can write crime novels, science fiction, short stories, essays, children’s books, ... Kate DiCamillo is one of our best ...
Here are the 40 best new book releases this week: September 24-30, 2024. If you love books, Fall may be your favorite season. It’s possible Summer gives you free time to read thanks to no school ...
The highest-ranked book on the list was the Elena Ferrante novel My Brilliant Friend published in 2012. Authors Ferrante, Jesmyn Ward, and George Saunders each had three books on the list, the most of any author.
A book review of a new book by Joseph McElroy, one of the "hard-to-read 13" mentioned by Franzen, began by citing "Mr. Difficult" as if it were an essential credential. [7] The review lavishly praises McElroy for maintaining his difficulty without a hint of compromise. Online critics [8] were particularly vocal following the essay's publication ...