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Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (June 14th)

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Looking for some Sunday reading? Here are some literary links from around the web that you might have missed:

Iconic book designer Paul Bacon passed away this week. You can see some of his classic covers here.
One publisher is combatting industry sexism by only publishing women for a year
Why isn’t the Western world outraged at Chinese censorship of Western literature?
Jonathan Franzen speaks about his new novel Purity
A look at gender and identity in the Civil War
A look at why teens are so crazy for romantic vampires and werewolves
A book for every Myers-Briggs type
Ranking the novels of Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton
Finally, our last advice column caused a huge internet storm. Vulture followed-up with columnist Elisa Gabbert to clarify her views.
