Lit Hub Daily: April 15, 2026
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Category: Books
Book Review: ‘Muskism,’ by Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff
In a new book, Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff argue that Elon Musk’s disruptive approach to business is…
Book Review: ‘Rasputin’ by Antony Beevor
In “Rasputin,” the biographer Antony Beevor delves into the mysterious life of the last czarina’s mystic adviser.…
Book Review: ‘Into the Wood Chipper,’ by Nicholas Enrich
Nicholas Enrich’s tell-all memoir, “Into the Wood Chipper,” has advice for others caught between their conscience and their…
Obsessed With the Titanic? These Historical Fictional Books Will Transport You.
This gripping historical fiction will transport you to the doomed ship and back to land.…
Of the Many Types of Roman Gladiator, Some Were Definitely Women
“If I win, Toxaris, we shall go away together, with all that we need; but if I fall,…
Starting to Write Again After Unimaginable Tragedy
In 2022, the year my baby died from labor complications, I thought I would never laugh again. That…
Authoring Fame: A Reading List of Celebrity Narratives
On a February morning in 1910, silent film actress Florence Lawrence awoke to discover she was dead—according to…
How Art Can Transport Us to the Past
The story of my grandparents is, I think, one of love and great courage: my grandfather was a…
We’re All Wrong About Men and Feminism
In 1977, a man working on a drilling rig in Alaska, far from his home, sat down and…