It’s hard to know where to start when exploring works by famous African-American authors. That’s why we’re spotlighting some ...

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Either way, this is our list of great movies adapted from the canon of great ... The book was set in its time, in 1815. It's always fun when classic books are reimagined well for modern times. Louisa ...

If you like a story that will give you a fright, this guide is full of books you may enjoy. Classic tales like Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" are great to read around Halloween, as well as newer ...

By John Jeremiah Sullivan For her new book, “Salvage,” the Trinidadian-born writer Dionne Brand rereads classic English novels, teasing out evidence of the ravages of colonialism.

One book on my list made absolutely no sense to me: “A Separate Peace” by John Knowles. It is a classic, beautiful story set ...

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If this list was a best-to-less-best ranking, Simmons’ 700-plus-page door-stopper might be right up top. An insanely detailed book that ... it’s a timeless classic. The pseudonym of former ...

Volunteers from the Tucson Festival of Books are sharing their favorite banned books ahead of Banned Books Week.

(Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) One of the earliest Black classic books on this list, “The Souls of Black Folk,” is a 1903 collection of essays by Harvard-educated scholar and author W.E.B ...