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Who's Afraid of Sendak's Stories? Adults, Mostly
From NPR Books, 5/9/12
What's in a Word? A "Dictionary" of Americanisms
From NPR Books, 3/13/12
Much Ado About Dickens: Why the bicentennial hype matters
From NPR Books, 2/9/12
Review of THE MARRIAGE PLOT, by Jeffrey Eugenides
From the Boston Globe, 10/16/11
Bob Dylan didn't win the Nobel Prize in Literature--and that's a good thing
From the Boston Globe op-ed blog, 10/7/11
How We Read Now: on reading during the digital transition
From the Boston Globe, 7/17/11
Review of FEATHERS, by Thor Hanson
From the New York Times, 6/23/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with Ifeanyi Menkiti, poet, professor, & bookstore owner
From the Boston Globe, 4/10/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with actress & activist Ashley Judd
From the Boston Globe, 4/3/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with illustrator & author Chris Van Allsburg
From the Boston Globe, 3/27/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with former Providence mayor Buddy Cianci
From the Boston Globe, 3/20/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with journalist and memory champ Joshua Foer
From the Boston Globe, 3/13/11
Review of THE TIGER'S WIFE, by Tea Obreht
From the Boston Globe, 3/6/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with economics professor Ronald Ferguson
From the Boston Globe, 3/6/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with author Ben Mezrich
From the Boston Globe, 2/27/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with Hayden Planetarium director David Rabkin
From the Boston Globe, 2/13/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with novelist Jaimy Gordon
From the Boston Globe, 2/6/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with singer/songwriter Neko Case
From the Boston Globe, 1/30/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with writer and professor Lewis Hyde
From the Boston Globe, 1/23/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with surgeon and author Atul Gawande
From the Boston Globe, 1/16/11
Review of DREAM OF DING VILLAGE by Yan Lianke
From the Boston Globe, 1/9/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with artist and author Lauren Redniss
From the Boston Globe, 1/9/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with bar manager Jackson Cannon
From the Boston Globe, 1/2/11
Bibliophiles Q&A with Old South Meeting House president Emily Curran
From the Boston Globe, 11/26/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with Daniel Johnson, executive director of 826 Boston
From the Boston Globe, 12/19/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with Cook's Illustrated founder & editor Christopher Kimball
From the Boston Globe, 12/12/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with Catherine D'Amato, CEO of Greater Boston Food Bank
From the Boston Globe, 12/5/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with Jewish food expert Joan Nathan
From the Boston Globe, 11/28/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with journalist, professor, and author Isabel Wilkerson
From the Boston Globe, 11/21/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with novelist Alexander McCall Smith
From the Boston Globe, 11/14/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with nonfiction author Steven Johnson
From the Boston Globe, 11/7/10
Review of HATE: A ROMANCE, by Tristan Garcia
From the Boston Globe, 10/31/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with typeface designer Matthew Carter
From the Boston Globe, 10/31/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with musician Kristin Hersh of Throwing Muses
From the Boston Globe, 10/24/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with filmmaker Errol Morris
From the Boston Globe, 10/17/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with comedian Mike Birbirglia
From the Boston Globe, 10/10/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with writer and critic Elif Batuman
From the Boston Globe, 10/3/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with John Hodgman, writer and minor TV personality
From the Boston Globe, 9/26/10
Review of FAME, by Daniel Kehlmann
From the Boston Globe, 9/19/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with Sonia Chang-Diaz, Mass state senator
From the Boston Globe, 9/19/10
Review of THROUGH THE LANGUAGE GLASS, by Guy Deutscher
From the Boston Globe, 9/12/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with poet Robert Pinsky
From the Boston Globe, 9/12/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with musician and performer Amanda Palmer
From the Boston Globe, 9/5/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with author Rowan Jacobsen
From the Boston Globe, 8/29/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with Harvard Law School dean Martha Minow
From the Boston Globe, 8/22/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with environmentalist and writer Bill McKibben
From the Boston Globe, 8/15/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with author J.C. Hallman
From the Boston Globe, 8/8/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with Terri Schmitz of the Children's Book Shop
From the Boston Globe, 8/1/10
Bibliophiles Q&A with tech academic Danah Boyd
From the Boston Globe, 7/25/10
Review of GLOBISH, by Robert McCrum
From the Boston Globe, 6/27/10
Review of ROLE MODELS, by John Waters
From the Boston Globe, 6/6/10
Review of THE LINE, by Olga Grushin
From the Boston Globe, 4/27/10
Review of BEATRICE AND VIRGIL, by Yann Martel
From the Boston Globe, 4/21/10
Review of IF YOU FOLLOW ME, by Malena Watrous
From the Boston Globe, 3/8/10
Review of GHOSTS OF WYOMING, by Alyson Hagy
From the Boston Globe, 2/1/10
Review of A POCKET HISTORY OF SEX IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, by Jane Vandenburgh
From the Boston Globe, 4/24/09
Review of WHEN THE WHITE HOUSE WAS OURS, by Porter Shreve
From the Boston Globe, 11/4/08
Review of LAVINIA, by Ursula Le Guin
From the Boston Globe, 8/2/08
Review of THE AGE OF SHIVA by Manil Suri
From the Boston Globe, 3/13/08
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