Afternoon Bites: Literary Poodles, Revisiting Patrick Melrose, Proust’s Poetry, Sheila Heti’s Diary, and More

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“I am not upper-class. I am a bohemian.” – Is Martin Amis getting over Brooklyn?

BookCourt isn’t sick of their hometown, but they do want to make a second home upstate.

We are all kinds of into reading Sheila Heti’s diary.

What do John Steinbeck, Gertrude Stein, and Vladimir Putin have in common? The answer is an affinity for a certain curly haired type of dog.

Nothing like a little Adam Ross on Edward St. Aubyn to end the day.

Joe Winkler on Proust’s poetry.

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