A person who has an absurd love of Kentucky might well say that author and humorist Mark Twain — birth name Samuel Clemens — ...

The Noon Year’s Eve celebrations got underway at several local branches, including the Mark Twain Neighborhood Library, on Tuesday, in an effort to offer kids a way to celebrate the occasion ...

Underground libraries, James Baldwin for tykes, Margaret Atwood afloat: Our favorites from a year that kept pages turning ...

Designed by the architect Charles Follen McKim, of McKim, Mead & White, the building, which was adjacent to Morgan’s home, was completed in 1906, by which time Greene had been working for Morgan for ...

I keep a notebook of all the books I read, and at year’s end I take stock. This year, I read 40 books, down significantly ...

It seems that every generation gets its own high-profile Mark Twain biography. This year’s attempt at a canonical life story of Samuel Clemens comes from the Pulitzer-winning biographer of ...

If you’ve been spending precious time doomscrolling instead of allowing yourself to curl up with a book, perhaps this holiday ...

In this dual biography, Anolik attempts to better understand ... Everett’s Booker Prize-nominated literary retelling of Mark Twain’s controversial Adventures of Huckleberry Finn resets the ...