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How does totalitarian control reveal itself in the unconscious mind? Geoffrey O’Brien reviews Charlotte Beradt’s The Third Reich of Dreams, a project started in 1933 in which Beradt secretly collected the dreams of those living in Nazi Germany. books.substack.com/p/review-geoff…

In the late teens, novelist J. M. Coetzee, who had by then written a dozen novels, began trying to write his books as though they were not written in English… Read here → books.substack.com/p/diary-j-m-co… This post is adapted from Speaking in Tongues, his new book from Liveright Books.

Read J. M. Coetzee, Mother Tongue here → books.substack.com/p/diary-j-m-co… #Translation #Language Liveright Books

I'm doing some research for an upcoming story and from what I can tell there are only 7 "full-time staff" book critics working in the United States today.

Barry Yourgrau on Nellie Campobello and her masterpiece Cartucho–a child’s-eye account of the Mexican Revolution in fifty-two vignettes, originally published in 1931.  Read here: books.substack.com/p/review-barry… Barry Yourgrau #Mexico #Literature #BookReview #Fiction

Balzac was born #OnThisDay in 1799! “More than any other French writer, Balzac understood the dynamic jigsaw puzzle of Paris, how there is a place for everything and everyone.” Read Lorraine Kreahling on Balzac here: books.substack.com/p/review-lorra…

Read Barry Yourgrau on Nellie Campobello here → books.substack.com/p/review-barry… Barry Yourgrau #BookReview #Books #Mexico #Reading

New on Book Post: Anna DeForest on Things in Nature Merely Grow, Yiyun Li’s profound memoir about grieving the deaths of her 2 sons. Out now from Farrar,Straus&Giroux Read here → books.substack.com/p/review-anna-… #BookReview #Books #Literature #Memoir

Read Anna DeForest on Yiyun Li here → books.substack.com/p/review-anna-… Farrar,Straus&Giroux #YiyunLi #BookRecommendation #Memoir

Rest in peace Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (1938-2025). To commemorate his life and writing, we’ve unlocked his Diary: The Politics of Translation from our archive. books.substack.com/p/diary-ngugi-…

Announcing Our Summer 2025 Partner Bookstore: Page & Palette in Fairhope, Alabama!, by Book Post open.substack.com/pub/books/p/an…

⁠First published in Yiddish, Rose Waldman’s new translation of Sons and Daughters by Chaim Grade brings not only thoughtful language but a lived knowledge of Judaism to this important literary resurrection.⁠ Read here → books.substack.com/p/review-david… #BookReview Alfred A. Knopf

We’re here at the Publishers Weekly #USBookShow! “I can sort of guarantee you won’t be bored in this business… You’re joining a business that keeps on evolving.” –David Shelley of Hachette Book Group

“I’ve been thinking about publishing being an act of gentleness that can be elusive to the different systems of power.” -Tynan Kogane of New Directions Publishers Weekly #USBookShow

“Once again Love, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet and inescapable, crawling thing, seizes me.” –Sappho, fragment 130 #PrideMonth

Edward Mendelson on Virginia Woolf's diaries for Book Post books.substack.com/p/review-edwar…

Our summer bookstore partner is... ✨️Page & Palette in Fairhope, Alabama!✨️ Refreshed by Gulf breezes, this community staple welcomes visitors from all over the South and beyond. Read more here→ books.substack.com/p/announcing-o…

Read David Stromberg on Chaim Grade here → books.substack.com/p/review-david… Alfred A. Knopf