BookExpo 2018: Jonathan Lethem: Trumped No More

When Jonathan Lethem (the author of 'Motherless Brooklyn' and many other books), who works at his craft every day, is so upset he doesn’t want to write, something is very, very wrong. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'We'll Sue Him': Trump Claims Bob Woodward Audiobook Interview Tapes 'Belong To Me'

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September Religion Bestsellers: Jonathan Cahn Tops; ‘The Stranger’ Stays

Jonathan Cahn ‘returns’ to PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list with 'The Return of the Gods' which debuts at #1; Mitch Albom maintains his #1 perch in Religion Fiction with ‘The Stranger in the Lifeboat.’ Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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A Trump portrait that raises questions about the media’s role in his rise

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Jonathan Franzen: What Happens If We No Longer Have Bookstore Readings?

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Former U.S. attorney dishes on how he held line against Trump White House

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DOJ v PRH: Jonathan Karp and Stephen King Take the Stand

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Is Murdoch tiring of Trump? Mogul’s print titles dump the ex-president

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This primal scream over Trump’s enablers provides only a partial catharsis

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Trump Is Right About the Deep State. Thank God!

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