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The Longest Book in the World
How long is the longest possible book?
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, September 22, 2014
This week, the definitive Tennessee Williams biography, how Aristotle invented science, and Lauren Oliver's creepy ghost story.
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How I Wrote a New Agatha Christie Mystery
Sophie Hannah, author of the new Hercule Poirot mystery "The Monogram Murders," shares how she channeled one of literature's greats, and one of literature's great characters.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, September 15, 2014
This week, new Lawrence Wright, new Sarah Waters, new Margaret Atwood.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, September 8, 2014
This week, new Ian McEwan, new Joseph O'Neill, and the stunning debut novel, "A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing."
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, September 1, 2014
This week, new Tana French, new Elena Ferrante, and the history of rock 'n' roll in 10 songs.
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10 Best Patricia Highsmith Books
The best of the best from one of the 20th century's greats.
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10 Books You Should Read Before Graduating From College
As the school year starts, get your bookshelf started with Hemingway, Bronte, and more.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, August 25, 2014
This week, a haunting psychological mystery set at a school for troubled teens, "Against Football," and the culinary imagination.
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10 Creepiest Books
Shirley Jackson, Edith Wharton, Sarah Waters, and more.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, August 18, 2014
This week, the danger of what you eat, the miseducation of the American elite, and an outstanding Japanese revenge thriller.
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The 10 Best Haruki Murakami Books
The best of the best from one of the greatest contemporary writers.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, August 11, 2014
This week, new Murakami, racial reassignment surgery, and looking for Jack Kerouac.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, August 4, 2014
This week, "Bad Feminist," Bridget Jones meets Carrie Bradshaw, and a kingdom of ice.
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The Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2014
The big books of the season.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, July 28, 2014
This week, the plot to poison the world's greatest wine, a "Gone Girl" with heart, and Amy Bloom's latest.
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The Best Bolano Book is 'Distant Star'
Chris Andrews, longtime Bolano translator, makes the case for why 'Distant Star' should be required reading.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, July 21, 2014
This week, a spine-tingling horror novel, what life was really like in Dickens's London, and the new James Lee Burke novel.
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Funniest Books: PW Staff Picks
We pick the funniest books we've ever read.
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, July 14, 2014
This week, growing up with Harper Lee, saving an American town, and an unstable nanny.