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Aug 01

Discussion questions for “What It Means When A Man Falls From The Sky”

By Elizabeth Flock

Our August pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This,” is Lesley Nneka Arimah’s debut short story collection “What it Means When a Man Falls From the Sky.”…

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Jul 30

The August pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is…

By Elizabeth Flock

We’re excited to announce that "What It Means When A Man Falls From The Sky" by Lesley Nneka Arimah is our August pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, "Now Read This."…

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Jul 30

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‘Pachinko’ author Min Jin Lee answers your questions

Min Jin Lee, author of our July pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown to answer questions from readers, plus Jeff announces August’s book.

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Jul 30

Min Jin Lee’s easy family recipe for Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi (Oi-Soh-Bahgi)

By Elizabeth Flock

Kimchi, a dish made from fermented vegetables, is a staple food in Korean cuisine and in author Min Jin Lee's family. Here's her mother's recipe.

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Jul 09

Min Jin Lee annotates the first page of her bestselling book ‘Pachinko’

By Elizabeth Flock

"Pachinko" opens with the startling line: "History has failed us, but no matter."…

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Jul 06

‘Choose the important over the urgent,’ and more writing advice from Min Jin Lee

By Elizabeth Flock

"I have published two novels in 22 years, and I have tried very hard to focus on things that matter most to me — craft and themes — rather than focusing on the things that seem pressing at the time,"…

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Jul 02

Discussion questions for “Pachinko”

By Elizabeth Flock

Our July pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This” is Min Jin Lee’s historical novel “Pachinko.”…

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Jun 27

The July pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is ‘Pachinko’

By Elizabeth Flock

We’re excited to announce that "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee is our July pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, "Now Read This."…

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Jun 27

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‘Less’ author Andrew Sean Greer answers your questions

Andrew Sean Greer, author of our June pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown to answer questions from readers, plus Jeff announces July’s book.

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Jun 21

Try these 3 writing exercises from Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Less’

By Elizabeth Flock

In Andrew Sean Greer's comic novel “Less," protagonist Arthur Less works a stint as an English teacher in Germany, where he assigns his students absurd writing exercises. Try your hand at these, and they may be featured on our book…

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