Total estimated industry sales rose 2.5% over 2024, according to the year-end report from the AAP, and the number of books sold inched up 0.4%, to 3.15 billion units.

PHILADELPHIA—In a 4,500-word essay published in Harper’s Magazine, Emily Wilson, known for her popular translation of the Minions epic poem, blasted the latest film Thursday as a “sexless, bloodless” ...

As they say at the awards shows, I was humbled to learn that Christopher Nolan has read at least the first line of my...

On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s sinking, the bestselling author of The Great Halifax Explosion tells the definitive story of the “Mighty Fitz.” For three decades following World...

On their 1984 album ‘Let It Be,’ the Minneapolis indie-rock wastrels spewed a message of working-class passion and outsider solidarity into the world's answering machine.

The greatest war novel of all time rendered in a taut, muscular, and urgent new translation., All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque, Kurt Beals, 9781324006930

Remembering the Mighty Fitz, half a century later.

The longlist of 12 or 13 books will be announced on Tuesday, 25 February 2025 at 2pm (GMT).

Kurt Beals on translating All Quiet on the Western Front

And other books that will broaden your horizons.

Happy Thanksgiving! I have a Thanksgiving surprise for you.

Mischa Berlinski’s shrewd comic novel finds a veteran actress reconnecting with her deposed mentor while facing the challenge of playing Cleopatra.

Mischa Berlinski’s shrewd comic novel finds a veteran actress reconnecting with her deposed mentor while facing the challenge of playing Cleopatra.

The greatest war novel of all time rendered in a taut, muscular, and urgent new translation., All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque, Kurt Beals, 9781324006930

"Peacekeeping" author Mischa Berlinski is back with "Mona Acts Out," a comic novel about an actor struggling with her unruly family, career setbacks, addiction and the #MeToo movement.

This selection of four translations of the first ten lines of the Odyssey (the "proem", as it's known among Homerists) has done the rounds online.

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