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The idea that men need to learn to read more like women fails to engage seriously with the difference between the sexes and the books that appeal to each.
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Literature is often pushed on allegedly reluctant men as a machine for empathy. I read it for a different reason.
A “book boyfriend” — a literary hunk you pine for in real life — has been around for centuries. But today’s readers have ...
The free books were happily accepted by women, but he failed to give away a single title to a man. McEwan gloomily concluded: “when women stop reading, the novel will be dead”.
A new publisher, Conduit Books, founded by UK novelist and critic Jude Cook, will focus on publishing literary fiction and memoirs by men: at least initially.
He’s not wrong about that. As ever, the law of supply and demand applies. It is axiomatic that the fewer young men who buy and read literary novels, so the fewer literary novels will be published that ...
It is axiomatic that the fewer young men who buy and read literary novels, so the fewer literary novels will be published that might appeal to young men. The days that Cowley yearns for when the new ...
Curious how to read the Jack Reacher books in chronological order—and which the TV show, 'Reacher,' is based on? We tell all.