Harvard Book Store and The Baffler welcome Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and bestselling author of BACKLASH, Susan Faludi for a discussion of her latest book, IN THE DARKROOM. “In the summer of 2004 I set out to investigate someone I scarcely knew, my father. The project began with a grievance, the grievance of a daughter whose parent had absconded from her life. […]
Find out more »Paula Whyman discusses her debut story collection, You May See a Stranger, with Joanna Rakoff, bestselling author of My Salinger Year and A Fortunate Age. Miranda Weber is a hot mess. In Paula Whyman's debut collection of stories, we find her hoarding duct tape to ward off terrorists, stumbling into a drug run with a crackhead, […]
Find out more »Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.