From the esteemed cultural critic and journalist Wendy Lesser, Nothing Remains the Same is a bibl...

In this unusual memoir of the life of the mind, the founding editor of The Threepenny Review refl...

Fifteen outstanding writers answered editor Wendy Lesser's call for original essays on the subjec...

'Reading Why I Read delivers all the pleasure of discussing one's favorite books with a marvelous...

Room for Doubt is Wendy Lesser's account of three separate but interlocking occasions for doubt: ...

Jerome Robbins (1918-1998) was born Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz and grew up in Weehawken, New Jersey...

WINNER OF THE MARFIELD PRIZE AND PEN AMERICA LOS ANGELES'S 2018 LITERARY AWARD IN RESEARCH NONFIC...

'Table Talk is a portable dinner party and a book to read alone while laughing out loud. Table Ta...

Leads the reader through the personal, political, and professional events that shaped the music c...

'Even those unmoved by its subject will thrill to [Scandinavian Noir], a beautifully crafted inqu...