Books & Literary Life
Literary criticism, author interviews, and book culture from within and beyond Harvard.
Making Money Funny
Matt Levine’s spunky Bloomberg column
by Max J. Krupnick
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Picture-book Publisher
Claudia Bedrick ’85 of Enchanted Lion Books offers an international array of stories to young children.
by Kristen Strezo
A Poet’s March of Ages
Two Harvard classics professors create the first Virgil Encyclopedia in English.
by Erin O’Donnell
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Made in the U.S.A.
A literary critic on the Great American Novel
by Adam Kirsch
Annals of Anxiety
Scott Stossel ’91 probes anxiety in a personal, revealing, and funny book about a serious subject.
Sestinas from the Clinic
Rafael Campo, M.D., straddles medicine and metonymy.
by Stephen Burt
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Vita: Ann Petry
Brief life of a celebrity-averse novelist: 1908-1997
by Farah Jasmine G...