The Amazon Fable
Josh Cook
Aesop is the mind, or voice, or storyteller most able to capture the story of Amazon. Some talking animal indigenous to the Greek imagination must have died from an inability… Read more »
Aesop is the mind, or voice, or storyteller most able to capture the story of Amazon. Some talking animal indigenous to the Greek imagination must have died from an inability… Read more »
Every so often, a book is returned to the library so late, it makes headlines. The due date of the sad book in this particular headline was August 17, 1959.… Read more »
These late days of July I’ve spent partly in putting together a collection of interviews with James Baldwin, which will be the next installment of Melville House’s Last Interviews series.… Read more »
Three booksellers with experience running bookstores in New York and on the island of Santorini in Greece have joined forces to cultivate an international bookshop in the center of Madrid… Read more »
William Shakespeare wrote “What’s in a name?” and 420 (or so) years later, The Guardian has answered “kind of a lot, actually.” The publication went through literary history and found… Read more »