The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

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To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best fiction books since the festival was inaugurated.

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best nonfiction books since the festival was inaugurated.

From memoirs to White House ornaments, the creations of local women are featured in the Rancho Bernardo History Museum’s ...

The Trump administration rescinds millions in library grants, sparking a lawsuit from California and 19 other states.

At the Erie County Public Library, you can sew a pillow, practice yoga or borrow a book, a hammer, a microscope or a ukulele.

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First Reads is a program that gets you early access to new books across popular genres. Prime members get at least one free ...