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This Dallas-based press has been publishing international books for 12 years. Among its latest releases is this novel from ...
Book banning never seems to leave the headlines. In fact, the American Library Association reports that there were a record-breaking number of attempts to ban books in 2023—up 65 percent from ...
Children’s books, however, are a late growth of literature.” “There have been children’s stories and folk-tales ever since man first learned to speak. Skip to content ...
After Dr. Tariq Rahman’s ‘A History of Pakistani Literature in English’, the instant book is a valuable addition to the extant historiograph, as it were, of Pakistani literature in English ...
In the years between 1901 and 2022, the Nobel Prize in Literature — given for the writer’s body of work — has been awarded 115 times to 119 Nobel laureates chosen by the Swedish Academy ...
He said books containing sex, such as “Brave New World” and “1984,” were for a long time standards of the high school English curriculum, indicating a history of discussions around sex in literature ...
T his first week of October is the American Library Association’s Banned Books Week.According to a recently released report by the advocacy group PEN America, which tracks book bans, the past ...
We present an excerpt from the introduction of 'Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children’s Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Around the World,' by historian Leonard S. Marcus.
The Bible is the subject of countless head-scratching mysteries. For centuries, religious and secular scholars alike have tried to uncover who wrote the holy text — and when it was written.
With this in mind—and with the start of Black History Month—we’re sharing 40+ books featuring Black heroes that every kid should read. Keep scrolling for our favorite Black History Month ...
William Shatner decries ‘Presentism,’ rewriting of history in media, literature ... books were banned and things renamed to prove how progressive the world had become," Shatner said on X, ...