Friday, March 6, 2015

28 Honest Memoir Titles That Everyone Can Relate To

Looks like Kanye has a fetish…


You may have seen yesterday that Kim Kardashian has undergone a complete makeover, with this bleached blonde hair.


You may have seen yesterday that Kim Kardashian has undergone a complete makeover, with this bleached blonde hair.


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16 Of The Most Exciting Books Of 2015 From Independent Publishers

More power to small presses.



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The Musical Brain by César Aira (New Directions)


The Musical Brain by César Aira (New Directions)


César Aira, the Argentine master of short fiction, returns with The Musical Brain, a highly imaginative collection of short stories, and his first to appear in English. Described as both avant-garde and "delirious," The Musical Brain is a dizzying trip into the lives of "oddballs, freaks, and crazies."


Publication date: Mar. 3


New Directions


Coyote by Colin Winnette (Les Figues Press)


Coyote by Colin Winnette (Les Figues Press)


In Colin Winnette’s Coyote, a young girl’s sudden disappearance compels her devastated parents to go on a desperate search, taking them from the deep, dark woods to the bright lights of TV talk shows. But most sinister and disturbing of all is what is left when the search is over, and the parents must face their loss with only each other.


Publication date: Jan. 20


Les Figues Press


The Infernal by Mark Doten (Graywolf Press)


The Infernal by Mark Doten (Graywolf Press)


Mark Doten's debut novel The Infernal is a literary take on the "war on terror" exploring what it means to live in a post-9/11 society. Set during the Iraq War, The Infernal introduces a boy found in the Akkad valley with severe burns who is interrogated and tortured over the course of four days.


Publication date: Feb. 17


Graywolf Press




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13 Awkward Moments For Book Lovers

Just let me finish this chapter.



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Naoise Dolan for BuzzFeed



Naoise Dolan for BuzzFeed



Naoise Dolan for BuzzFeed




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Happy #WorldBookDay!




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What Contemporary Book Should Be Taught In High School?

“A book is a gift you can open again and again.” –Garrison Keillor


For many of us, high school was a time for reading through some of the best literary classics.


For many of us, high school was a time for reading through some of the best literary classics.


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But while the classics are great, there are plenty of contemporary books that are worth learning more about.


But while the classics are great, there are plenty of contemporary books that are worth learning more about.


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Should the work of authors like Gillian Flynn be added to the mix?


Should the work of authors like Gillian Flynn be added to the mix?


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A book like "The Help" could offer a look at history through a different lens.


A book like "The Help" could offer a look at history through a different lens.


Penguin Books




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