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Andrew Nicholls wrote 3 weeks ago: The Picador is one of the 15 Tequila based drinks in the Café Royal Cocktail Book, published in 1937 … more →

Tags: Andrew Nicholls Cocktails & Bartending, cointreau, lime juice, margarita, Tequila

The Best of the Best of the Paris Review1 comment

chapmanchapman wrote 1 month ago: To a very particular sort of person, the Paris Review “Art of Fiction” & “Art … more →

Tags: Macmillan, Reading, Paris Review, Borgès, faulkner, Simenon

Tom Wolfe takes Manhatan

youngtopublishing wrote 1 month ago: Tom Wolfe spoke at the Union Square B&N as part of the Upstairs on the Square series Glenn Gazin … more →

Tags: News, Authors, Barnes & Noble, Book Event, Katherine Lanpher, Tom Wolfe, Upstairs on the Square

Ian Duhig5 comments

Michelle wrote 1 month ago: Ian Duhig       Ian Duhig has written five books of poetry. The last two of these, The Lammas Hireli … more →

Tags: British poets, Goths, Ian Duhig, Ian Duhig poems, Jericho Shanty, New Generation Poets, Picador poetry

Review of Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance (Paperback)

psoriasisnaturaltreatment wrote 2 months ago: First, as a quick proxy of how good it is, and as a way of enticing busy readers, I should note that … more →

Tags: Psoriasis Natural Treatment, Medical, Medical Nursing, Atul Gawande, Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance, 0312427654, Internal Medicine (General), practice of medicine, Diseases

Tom Wolfe Takes Manhatan

Kate Childs wrote 2 months ago: Tom Wolfe spoke at the Union Square B&N as part of the Upstairs on the Square series Glenn Gazin … more →

Tags: News, Tom Wolfe, Authors, Barnes & Noble, Katherine Lanpher, Upstairs on the Square, Book Event

Brian Wolff Workshop

John Manning wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday, our studio enjoyed a creative and inspiring workshop presented by Brian Wolff. Formerly o … more →

Tags: Studio, Tuba Stuff, Barcus-Berri, Brian Wolff, Buckethead, Electric Tuba, fugazi, marcus rojas, Ramones

Roberto Bolaño's 2666 Revisited3 comments

Biblioklept wrote 3 months ago: Any bibliophile can attest that one of the greatest pleasures of re-reading a favorite book is that … more →

Tags: Books, Literature, Reviews, paperback., roberto bolaño, 2666, re-reading, Reader's Guide

Chris Adrian, 9/11 Lit, Thomas Pynchon, Beach Reading and More

Biblioklept wrote 5 months ago: I’m about half way through two books right now: Chris Adrian’s A Better Angel, and Thoma … more →

Tags: Literature, Books, Reviews, Art Spiegelman, David Foster Wallace, Don DeLillo, chris adrian, Thomas Pynchon, inherent vice

Review: The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides41 comments

lisamm wrote 6 months ago: I was so excited to receive The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides as part of the Picador Book Clu … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Reading Groups, Book Clubs, Book Reviews, Book Club, Book Review, Pulitzer Prize, twitter

The Picador Book Club (on Twitter)

chapmanchapman wrote 7 months ago:  How to use Twitter in a new way? Beyond the informal giveaways (“First 10 people to DM me get … more →

Tags: socialmedia, Macmillan, twitter

Naomi Klein & The Shock Doctrine

chapmanchapman wrote 7 months ago: Probably the very definition of dumb luck that one of the first projects I helped out with at Macmil … more →

Tags: My Videos, Macmillan, Henry Holt, Naomi Klein, Alfonso Cuaron

Teaser Tuesdays6 comments

lisamm wrote 7 months ago: Miz B and Teaser Tuesdays asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random pa … more →

Tags: Books, Internet, Reading, Reading Groups, Book Clubs, Memes, online book clubs, Teaser Tuesdays, twitter

a short interview with Adam O'Riordan3 comments

msbaroque wrote 9 months ago: I guess most people reading this blog who are interested in poetry know that Michael Donaghy’s … more →

Tags: Living With Words, Poetry, Michael Donaghy, Southbank Centre, Adam O'Riordan

A Tale Poorly Rendered: Christopher Sabatini on Fiona Maazel's novel Last Last Chance1 comment

Daniel Casey wrote 9 months ago: Last Last Chance, Fiona Maazel, Picador It is as if Fiona Maazel was unable to decide whether to wri … more →

Tags: Fiction Review, fiona maazel, Last Last Chance, Christopher Sabatini

Bolaño, Roberto. (1998) Los Detectives Salvajes (The Savage Detectives)

Ben wrote 10 months ago: Los Detectives Salvajes (The Savage Detectives) (1998) Roberto Bolaño Picador, 577pp Translation by … more →

Tags: roberto bolaño, "Los detectives salvajes", The Savage Detectives, Natasha Wimmer, Rómulo Gallegos Prize, 2666, ulises lima, Arturo Belano, Octavio Paz

A Day at the Fights: Theater Arts for the Common Male1 comment

mikesnotes wrote 1 year ago: This is the second of three posts on a trip I took to the bullfights last Sunday (you can read more … more →

Tags: Mike's Notes on Mexico: Places and Peoples, mexico city, bullfighting, plaza de toros, - Matador, bullfighting costume, Banderillero, torero, Theater

A Taxonomy of Barnacles: A Novel

elob wrote 1 year ago: Set in the baronial Upper East Side apartment of Barry Barnacle, among giant aquariums, a sprawling … more →

Tags: barnacle, Galt Niederhoffer

the who's tommy pinball wizard @ the picador...2 comments

michael wrote 1 year ago: The pinball game, The Who’s Tommy Pinball Wizard, can be found at The Picador, 330 E Washingto … more →

Tags: Pinball, Iowa City, tommy, Who?, Wizard, Gabes


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