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In honor of National Comic Book Day, here’s a rundown of pen-and-ink heroes who never got their due. This one’s for you, Sheldon!
The Independent loves all banned books on principle alone. Still, in honor of Banned Books Week, here are seven that deserve special mention.
A look at an interesting book club and how it is they do what they do.
Lovers of subversive literature, rejoice! It’s Banned Books Week! In honor of this year’s observance — which runs Sept. 21-27 — the American Library Association offers these ideas for celebrating your favorite controversial reads.
Congratulations to 2014’s fiction nominees for the National Book Award! In the spirit of “Great minds think alike,” here’s a rundown of the nominated titles we’ve reviewed so far this year.
On this day 227 years ago, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention released the text of a new charter of government. They had wrangled since late May, through a sweltering summer, to produce a document that carried deep flaws and great virtues. To mark Constitution Day, we offer a list of five great books about America’s seminal manuscript.
Can you get there without knowing where you’re going?
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