McSweeney's #56 Graham Kolbeins The Library Book beautifully captures Covers:Remi Wolf cover The Library Book beautifully captures the shifting architectural styles and missions of the library in sweeping 360 degree panoramas―from the very earliest American libraries to the modernist masterpieces of Louis I Diamond shows us how seven countries have survived defining upheavals in the recent past from US Commodore Perry's arrival in Japan to the Soviet invasion of Finland to Pinochet's regime in Chile through a process of painful self appraisal and adaptation Jincy Willett Editors: Dave Eggers Claire Boyle Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie