Every Sunday, readers of The New York Times Book Review turn with
anticipation to see which novelist, historian, short story writer,
or artist will be the subject of the popular By the Book feature.
These wide-ranging interviews are conducted by Pamela Paul, the
editor of the Book Review, and here she brings together sixty-five
of the most intriguing and fascinating exchanges, featuring
personalities as varied as David Sedaris, Hilary Mantel, Michael
Chabon, Khaled Hosseini, Anne Lamott, and James Patterson. The
questions and answers admit us into the private worlds of these
authors, as they reflect on their work habits, reading preferences,
inspirations, pet peeves, and recommendations. By the Book contains
the full uncut interviews, offering a range of experiences and
observations that deepens readers' understanding of the literary
sensibility and the writing process. It also features dozens of
sidebars that reveal the commonalities and conflicts among the
participants, underscoring those influences that are truly
universal and those that remain matters of individual taste. For
the devoted reader, By the Book is a way to invite sixty-five of
the most interesting guests into your world. It's a book party not
to be missed.
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