LIT LISTS

At the Guardian , John Mullan named ten of the best marital rows in literature. One heartbreaking fight on the list: On Chesil Beach , by Ia...

At the Guardian , John Mullan named ten of the best vegetables in literature. One title on the list: Ulysses by James Joyce The most signif...

Arthur Phillips is the internationally bestselling author of Angelica , The Egyptologist , and Prague , which was a New York Times Notable ...

At the Wall Street Journal , Neal Bascomb , author of Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World...

Lisa See 's most recent book is Shanghai Girls . For Powell's, she named several books that "have made me think about China in ...

Kim Stanley Robinson made his mark as a science-fiction writer with the 1990s Mars Trilogy: Red Mars , Green Mars , and Blue Mars . For the ...

Ewan Morrison is the author of the novels Distance , Swung , and the soon-to-be-released Ménage as well as the collection of short stories...

One title on AbeBooks' list of 20 books of shattered childhoods: Lord of the Flies William Golding (1954) Can there really be anyone w...

At the Guardian , John Mullan named ten of the best births in literature. One title on the list: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Anna is haunt...

Elliott Gorn, who teaches history and American Civilization at Brown ­University, is the author of Dillinger’s Wild Ride: The Year That Made...

For the (London) Independent , Judith Palmer, director of The Poetry Society, named her ten best poetry books. One title on the list: Goblin...

Joshua Glenn, at io9, named the years 1904-33 SF's Pre-Golden Age, and came up with the era's "ten great novels of the apocalyp...