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The countdown begins for an edition of the International Book Fair with Barcelona as guest of honour
Literatura. The Catalan capital takes over from Spain as the guest of honour at the 2025 edition of the fair, which is being held in the Mexican city of Guadalajara.
Literary Radar
Selection of local and international pieces on literature
Meet the Birkin Bag of the Book World: Collectible, Covetable and Priced to Match | The New York Times | 21/09/24
Two decades ago, when Assouline opened its first branded outpost on the 7th floor of Bergdorf Goodman in NY, Prosper Assouline experienced an epiphany.
...Piet Mondrian: An Orderly Painter, a Deeply Eccentric Man | The New York Times | 28/10/24
The painter David Salle once wrote — he was quoting a friend — that you could recognize one of Alex Katz’s canvases if it fell out of an airplane at 30,000 feet.
...Jesse Eisenberg Has a Few Questions | The New Yorker | 27/10/24
Vanessa Redgrave once compared Jesse Eisenberg to the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, because of his “inquiring mind.”
James Graham Thinks We’re in a Crisis of Storytelling | The New Yorker | 24/10/24
The playwright discusses writing about people you disagree with, what we can learn from our recent history, and a new musical he wrote with Elton John and Jake Shears, “...
There was no better reader than James Earl Jones. | Literary Hub | 11/09/24
James Earl Jones died on Monday at the age of 93, after a career filled with iconic performances.
Language, Love and Visibility: Looking Back on an Immigrant Childhood | Literary Hub | 13/09/24
In the years since this memoir was first published, readers have asked me many questions.
