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Jennifer Egan, who won a Pulitzer Prize for her 2010 novel, A Visit From the Goon Squad, laughs when I tell her that if there is a God, He/She/They/It is a lot like her. Obviously, she disagrees (what reasonable person wouldn’t?), but Manhattan Beach, her latest novel, makes a pretty compelling argument for my thesis. […]

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Planning and hosting a party is no easy feat. However small or large a gathering, a thoughtful gift to thank the host or hostess is always in fashion. So why not put that bottle of red down for once, and scroll through this list of gift ideas that are straight from the heart? We’ve rounded […]

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In the seconds before one of Alexandre de Betak’s runway productions begins, his voice usually comes on the loudspeaker with the same polite request for the guests seated in the front row: “Ladies and gentlemen, uncross your legs, please.” Depending on the city, he makes this announcement in his native French or in a refined, […]

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Need a new book to cozy up with on the couch? That’s what Fall is for—and we know just the right place to look. Since 1994, the Scotiabank Giller Prize has highlighted the very best in Canadian fiction. Named in honour of the late literary journalist Doris Giller, it’s Canada’s richest literary prize, awarding $100,000 annually to the author […]

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In the early days of September, the lake is still warm after its long summer scorch. It’s silky and bathtub-esque, a habit from those hot months it hasn’t shaken, like a couple still kissing good night even though the love is gone. Fall is when you lose him, but September isn’t quite fall. It isn’t […]

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Loved by readers all over the world, the Crazy Rich Asians series has skyrocketed to book stardom that no one, including author Kevin Kwan, could have ever imagined. And now that the book is being made into a motion picture, Kwan is soon going to be a household name. However, being an author wasn’t an […]

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It’s been nearly two decades since Tracy Chevalier, in her late 30s at the time, burst onto the literary scene with her blockbuster novel, Girl with a Pearl Earring. The book, which became a feature film starring Scarlett Johansson, showcased Chevalier’s fierce storytelling ability and her crazy meticulous knack for nailing historical detail. Her latest […]

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If you’re looking for a good summer read, you’ve landed on the right page. We’ve rounded up the top 5 books—from riveting stories about “rich people problems” to the most stylish scribes—to put on your summer reading list. Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore by Terry Newman When Joan Didion donned those impossibly cool […]

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With over 11 million social media followers, Canadian YouTube sensation Lilly Singh is well on her way to taking over the world. And with an alias like “Superwoman,” you know she probably will. The digital powerhouse has officially taken over Penguin Shop. In celebration of her first book, How to be a Bawse, the publisher surprised Singh with a floor-to-ceiling […]

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Scan any of the beauty titles at a bookstore and it quickly becomes clear that they are all, essentially, how-to guides, brimming with advice. That’s why beauty columnist Sali Hughes’ latest book, Pretty Iconic, stands out. It celebrates the products that changed the world, as well as predicts the icons of the future and is […]

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As a longtime lover of fashion magazines (I was once suspended in sixth grade for always reading Allure and Harper’s Bazaar during science class instead of following the far less glamorous lessons), I can attest to the joys of diving head-first into a thick, glossy mag. But it’s nice to throw a little story time […]

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It’s no secret that we’re kind of obsessed with Amy Schumer. We think she’s hilarious, relatable, and as it’s been said a million times before, totally refreshing. So as you can imagine, we’re beyond excited about the release of her book, The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo today. Here, we round up the 10 […]

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