With the publication of her first book of criticism, Against Interpretation, in 1966, Susan Sonta...

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Get to know America's most controversial Founding Father through his own public writings and priv...

Includes If Beale Street Could Talk, now a major motion picture directed by Barry Jenkins.The Lib...

Includes Native Son, now an HBO original movie by Rashid Johnson, with a screenplay by Suzan-Lori...

Library of America launches its definitive multi-volume edition of John Updike's novels with the ...

For the 400th anniversary of Moliere's birth, Richard Wilbur's unsurpassed translations of Molièr...

Gathered for the first time: one of America's great humorists revisits the books and movies from ...