From the esteemed cultural critic and journalist Wendy Lesser, Nothing Remains the Same is a bibliophile's dream: a book about the pleasures and surprises of rereading, a witty ...

In this daring, wide-ranging study, Wendy Lesser counters the reigning belief that male artists inevitably misrepresent women. She builds her case compellingly through inquiry ...

At the center of this book is Lesser's investigation in a groundbreaking legal case in which a federal court judge was asked to decide whether a gas chamber execution would be ...

A tale set in England during three distinct twentieth-century time periods follows the lives of three sets of people, including a master novelist and his student, a middle-aged ...