Lit Hub Weekly: November 2 – 6, 2020

“The Babur Nama is an oddly modern text, almost Proustian in its self-awareness.” William Dalrymple on the 16th-century memoir far ahead of its time. | Lit Hub Biography “We have had no truth and reconciliation process.” On the renaissance of American white supremacy, a conversation with Isaac Bailey, Kathleen Belew, and Connor Towne O’Neill. | Lit Hub Politics “The forests […] The post Lit Hub Weekly: November 2 - 6, 2020 first appeared on Literary Hub. Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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A Small Press Book We Love: Minor Detail by Adaina Shibli

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A Small Press Book We Love: Provisionally Yours by Antanas Sileika

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A Small Press Book We Love: Little Blue Encyclopedia (For Vivian) by Hazel Jane Plante

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A Small Press Book We Love: Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt

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A Small Press Book We Love: Duplex by Kathryn Davis

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Lit Hub Daily: March 19, 2025

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A Small Press Book We Love: Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton

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