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Jay Trachtenberg’s Top Reads of 2016
Three novels explore our planet in crisis in Israel, rust-belt Ukraine, and the Antarctic
Jonathan Safran Foer
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Akashic’s ‘USA Noir’ Takes You Hostage in a Good Bad Way
This new crime anthology’s got more swank items than an uptown fence
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Texas Book Festival Announces Lineup
Heavy-hitter attendees include Margaret Atwood, Jonathan Safran Foer, and Jonathan Lethem
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Texas Book Festival Announces Lineup
Atwood. Russo. Whitehead. Lethem. Nelson. Safran Foer. Do we have your attention yet?
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Beyond Himself
Jonathan Safran Foer’s unconscious grasp of the Jewish literary tradition
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Upcoming …
We survey the landscape of upcoming literary events and author appearances.
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Book Review
Jonathan Safran Foer’s ‘Everything Is Illuminated’ has appeared under an unusually beneficent conjunction of stars for a debut novelist. The first chapter was excerpted in ‘The New Yorker’. The book was featured on the very cover of ‘The New York Times Sunday Book Review’. Reviewer Roger Gathman explains why all the fuss is being made.