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The 17 Best
Bromances in Literature : HuffPost Books rounds up the
best male friendships in books, old and new.
'Lean In' &
'Gone Girl' Top at the NYPL: Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In
was the most frequently checked-out nonfiction book in 2013 by patrons of the
New York Public Library. Gillian Flynn's thriller, Gone Girl, was the
top circulating fiction title, according to the library’s list, which was
released Tuesday.
Read Chekhov for
a Better 2014: According to a study published in October,
reading literary fiction — including the works of Anton Chekhov — increases
scores on tests of empathy and emotional intelligence. Who wouldn’t want to be
more empathetic in 2014?
How Shteyngart
Reset My Readerly Sights: Josh Corman on Gary Shteyngart's Little
Failure, for Bookriot.
Rizzoli Site
Likely to be Demolished : Twenty-nine years ago, Rizzoli
Bookstore, whose Old World charm, hand-wrought chandeliers and big storefront
windows make it a favorite of noted authors, book lovers and tourists, fled
Fifth Avenue two steps ahead of the wrecking ball. It may now have to take
flight again.
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