Read the New York Times obituary of David Plowden (1932—2026), a photographer "renowned for his haunting black-and-white paeans to steam trains and other relics of a fading industrial age."
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"Has the potential to significantly rewrite the history of the American Revolution’s intellectual origins... One of the most important, original studies of the American founding and its background to appear in many years."
RADICAL DUKE—in stores today—@wsj.com:
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Full #alaac26 Author Schedule available through the link below. Norton will be in booths 2925 and 3025. Come say hi! #ewgc #skybrarian #edusky bit.ly/4fBt5iJ
Full #alaac26 Author Schedule available through the link below. Norton will be in booths 2925 and 3025. Come say hi! #ewgc #skybrarian #edusky bit.ly/4fBt5iJ
Cover reveal for Joy Harjo's new collection of poetry, CLOUD RUNNER! She will be at #ALAac26 to sign her children's book, FOR A GIRL BECOMING. people.com/joy-harjo-cl...
Out now from @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social and Jackie Morris― the follow-up to their glorious collaborative books THE LOST WORDS and THE LOST SPELLS.
"A radiant, exhilarating, and invaluable creation."―Donna Seaman in @ala-booklist.bsky.social
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Pissed off, discombobulated, daydreaming about which generation is worst? John Lanchester's new novel has got ya covered...
"A black comedy of entitlement and generational resentment."―Guardian
"A twisty novel of deceit and comeuppances."―WSJ
"Clever and gleefully nasty."―Times
PEOPLE can exclusively reveal the cover of Joy Harjo's upcoming poetry collection 'Cloud Runner,' out this fall. The former U.S. Poet Laureate's new book explores themes like grief and resilience in t...
Our latest #ReadAlikes is inspired by the Netflix docuseries/reality show LOVE ON THE SPECTRUM which provides a raw look at neurodivergent dating and educates its large viewership on the challenges and triumphs that is life on the spectrum. Fill your shelves with these ⭐ titles now: bit.ly/4xKdW5s
Coming this fall: Australian cultural critic Richard Cooke's playful, provocative book about Wikipedia, which grows out of his electric piece in @wired.com a few years ago. How it was built, why it thrived, and what we lose as it comes under threat. A slyly thoughtful book about our time.
In 1776 Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” spurred Americans to revolution. The radicals had a sympathizer, and perhaps a collaborator, among the British aristocracy.
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“Split the Lark — and You’ll find the Music, ” Emily Dickinson taunted the materialists, “Now, do you doubt that your Bird was true?” In the wake of On the Origin of Species…
