James Salter

James Salter, who died on June 19, was a novelist and short-story writer whose books included A Sport and a Pastime, Light Years, Dusk and Other Stories, and, most recently, All That Is . (August 2015)

They Began a New Era

‘The Wright Brothers’ by David McCullough

The Wright Brothers

by David McCullough

August 13, 2015 issue

Bill Styron: The Ups and Downs

Selected Letters of William Styron

edited by Rose Styron with R. Blakeslee Gilpin

January 10, 2013 issue

‘The Finest Life You Ever Saw’

Hemingway’s last years

Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934–1961

by Paul Hendrickson

October 13, 2011 issue

Letter

The Editors

Corrections

October 27, 2011 issue

‘Hit First, Hit Hard’

Townie: A Memoir

by Andre Dubus III

April 7, 2011 issue

The Art of the Ditch

The airplane was not crashing, but it was definitely headed down

Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson

by William Langewiesche

January 14, 2010 issue

On Richard Seaver

March 12, 2009 issue

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