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theatlantic.com • Literature • World
This article discusses the emerging literature on the COVID-19 pandemic, analyzing its strengths and weaknesses and highlighting a notable example that delves into the psychological impact of the crisis.
abc.es • Literature • Spain
A Spanish literary critic reflects on the state of contemporary literature, contrasting the high-quality work of Ramón Palomar with the seemingly effortless novel-writing of television presenters.
nytimes.com • Literature • World
Jonathan Franzen's reaction to Oprah's book club selection sparks a discussion about the complex relationship between high art literature and commercial success throughout history.
unherd.com • Literature • World
A personal account of how reading Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons inspired a writer's journey and a reflection on the enduring power of the novel in a rapidly changing world.