The written word has a lot to answer for. From the moment Johannes Gutenberg introduced his marvellous printing press ...

By and large, however, the book keeps a polite distance from gender specifics. Long stretches pass without any mention of men ...

It’s not a style book in the strictest sense, but it’s my sort of style book anyway. It’s the classic, but it still bears re-reading after ... years of Italian men’s wear fashion with ...

Didion’s is captured in the many black-and-white photos of her that proliferate in the literary world, from tote bags to bookmarks to nearly every single cover of any book written about her.

But what truths might men learn about women—and themselves—from these books? “Cool Girl” writers like Joan Didion and Eve Babitz have been endlessly marketed to women.