Must Read Modern Classics
Newsletter Subscribe
Enter your email address below and subscribe to our newsletter
Americana
Explores the rich and diverse literary landscape of the United States, featuring works from American authors across genres, time periods, and cultural perspectives.
George Saunders Wins 2025 National Book Award
George Saunders, the master of satirical yet heartfelt storytelling, has won the 2025 National Book Award for Distinguished Contributions to American Letters. From his unconventional journey—geophysical engineering to literary icon—to his genre-defying works like Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December, Saunders redefines modern fiction. With his upcoming novel Vigil set for 2026, his influence continues to grow.
Ernest Hemingway: The Writer, The Hunter, The Drinker, The Man
Ernest Hemingway, known for his prolific writing career and larger-than-life persona, was also famously known for his love of drink. From the cafes of Paris to the bars of Key West, Hemingway lived a life surrounded by alcohol, and his…
Saul Bellow – a witty writer and a womanizer
I love Saul Bellow, the witty Nobel Prize-winning American novelist who in his soul-searching novels a la Herzog or Henderson, the Rain King tackled modern man's big life questions, all while his five marriages added a dash of romantic adventure to his intellectual escapades!