In 1980, Julia Child won a National Book Award for Current Interest for a cookbook called Julia Child and More Company. Seven years earlier, George B. Schaller had won a… Read more »

Carlos Fuentes, perhaps Mexico’s most celebrated writer, died on Tuesday in Mexico City. He was 82. Fuentes influence on Mexican literature was enormous, and along with Gabriel García Márquez, Mario… Read more »

“At a time when publishers are fixated on writers who can sell 500,000 copies or more,” Drenka Willen “publishes books in translation, where a title that sells 10,000 copies is… Read more »