Books - News and Articles

• How New York pay phones became libraries - John Metcalfe
• Kindle Singles: Longer than an article, shorter than a book - Rebecca J Rosen
• Storm over young Goethe - JM Coetzee
• The return of the novella - Joe Fassler
• With this machine, you can print your own books at the bookstore - Peter Osnos

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• Amitav Ghosh on "River of Smoke" (audio) - OnPoint
• On the future of the book: Tim O'Reilly - Jon Bruner
• World's highest paid authors - Jeff Bercovici

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• A stunning $800 atlas - Maria Popova
• Beach reads - Daily Candy
• Can illustrated e-books match the magic of print? - Buzz Poole
• Essential books for the fashion set - Hannah Elliott
• Five management classics - Rick Wartzman
• Moving towards a physical archive of the world's books - Jared Keller
• Umberto Eco's glimpse into the art of the novel - Adam Kirsch