Books
Coop Overcharges For Constitutional Law Text
Students who bought the textbook for Government 1510: “American Constitutional Law” from the Coop will soon be $54.20 less poor.
The Truth About Toussaint: 'Marie' Fails to Inspire
Despite the title of celebrated Belgian novelist Jean-Phillippe Toussaint’s latest novel, “The Truth About Marie,” little is revealed about the nameless protagonist
The New 52: Justice League #1
Is DC's Justice League reboot any good? Maybe even super? (Sorry.)
New Efforts Alleviate High Book Prices
Students and professors alike are finding ways to grapple with the growing prices of textbooks—a semesterly complaint among both parties. Although many professors lament the cost of the textbooks for their classes, they say there is little they can do to reduce prices for students.
Student Aims To Streamline Book Purchasing
Eric J. Slingerland '14 wants to help ease this painful process. Collaborating with a friend at Yale, Slingerland spent the summer creating a website called books@harvard.
'Tyrant Memory' An Incandescent Exploration of Death
Old Man Pericles, the wisest character in Horacio Castellanos Moya’s latest novel “Tyrant Memory,” has a cigar in one hand, a glass of whiskey in the other
Yoshimoto’s Latest Is a ‘Lake’ of Wisdom Rippled by Flaws
But even though Yoshimoto might dabble in the whimsical and the light, her most recent novel, “The Lake,” deals deftly with grief, death, and fear during an intense romance.
Well I’m Not Dumb But I Can’t Understand: ‘Lola’ Confuses
Edie Meidav’s “Lola, California” is a veritable epic of a novel, in which one word will never suffice when a paragraph can be written, and any omission is a deathly oversight.
Harry Potter 7.2: The End of Our Childhood?
In half an hour, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2"—the final installment of the movie series based on J.K. Rowling's books—will be released in the United States. Then what happens?