Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn, and how to sell a banned book
Tom Sawyer’s Mississippi comes to panoramic full-color life in new Metropolitan Museum exhibition
Ursula K. Le Guin, “the emissary from Orsinia,” crosses borders and challenges expectations
A daughter chooses her favorite Bernard Malamud story
All the New World’s a stage for 2016’s major Shakespeare anniversary
Happy trails: Library of America co-stars in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton signoff
Forthcoming from Library of America: Spring–Summer 2017
What Michael Herr didn’t tell Stanley Kubrick
Lary Wallace: How Fort Dix prepared Michael Herr for Dispatches
The Grapes of Wrath at Seventy-Five: 1939–2014
Foundations underwrite LOA’s new program to train teachers in using environmental texts
Funding now available to explore America’s role in WWI and its relevance 100 years later
A new “model of black selfhood,” and a heroine ahead of her time, in Their Eyes Were Watching God
Robert Lipsyte describes how Cassius Clay met The Beatles
Forty years ago, the first Muhammad Ali–Joe Frazier bout, “The Fight of the Century,” linked their legends forever
Scholars rediscover three forgotten stories by Zora Neale Hurston