Short Novels Dominate International Booker Prize Nominees
Only one of the 13 titles nominated for the prestigious award for fiction translated into English is more than 300 pages long. But it is the one favored by critics.
Short Novels Dominate International Booker Prize Nominees
Only one of the 13 titles nominated for the prestigious award for fiction translated into English is more than 300 pages long. But it is the one favored by critics.
Book Review: ‘Death Takes Me,’ by Cristina Rivera Garza
In Cristina Rivera Garza’s novel “Death Takes Me,” a professor becomes both witness and suspect in a gruesome killing spree.
Book Review: ‘Death Takes Me,’ by Cristina Rivera Garza
In Cristina Rivera Garza’s novel “Death Takes Me,” a professor becomes both witness and suspect in a gruesome killing spree.
Book Review: ‘The Strange Case of Jane O.,’ by Karen Thompson Walker
In Karen Thompson Walker’s latest novel, “The Strange Case of Jane O.,” a patient’s unusual symptoms suggest metaphysical mysteries.
Book Review: ‘The Strange Case of Jane O.,’ by Karen Thompson Walker
In Karen Thompson Walker’s latest novel, “The Strange Case of Jane O.,” a patient’s unusual symptoms suggest metaphysical mysteries.
Book Review: ‘One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This,’ by Omar El Akkad
Omar El Akkad considers American and European responses to mass suffering in his new book.
Book Review: ‘One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This,’ by Omar El Akkad
Omar El Akkad considers American and European responses to mass suffering in his new book.
Mystery: February 2025
Drawn to puzzles? These books will provide you with a steady stream of who-dun-its for your solving delight. Monthly.
Delivered: 2/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 2/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
Alvin F. Poussaint, Pioneering Expert on Black Mental Health, Dies at 90
A psychiatrist at Harvard and an adviser to Jesse Jackson and Bill Cosby, he challenged Black Americans to stand up to systemic racism.
Alvin F. Poussaint, Pioneering Expert on Black Mental Health, Dies at 90
A psychiatrist at Harvard and an adviser to Jesse Jackson and Bill Cosby, he challenged Black Americans to stand up to systemic racism.
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A Discovery of Lost Pages Brings to Light a ‘Last Great Yiddish Novel’
Editors waited decades for the final manuscript of Chaim Grade’s “Sons and Daughters.” Its appearance shook the Yiddish literary world.
A Discovery of Lost Pages Brings to Light a ‘Last Great Yiddish Novel’
Editors waited decades for the final manuscript of Chaim Grade’s “Sons and Daughters.” Its appearance shook the Yiddish literary world.
After a tragic accident, a widow faces a lifetime of what-ifs
Live Fast won France's top literary prize in 2022. Brigitte Giraud's haunting book revisits the death of her husband in a motorcycle crash 20-odd years earlier.
Book Review: “The Last Manager,” by John W. Miller
The famous Baltimore Orioles manager gets a vivid new biography, the book equivalent of “a screaming triple into the left field corner.”
Book Review: “The Last Manager,” by John W. Miller
The famous Baltimore Orioles manager gets a vivid new biography, the book equivalent of “a screaming triple into the left field corner.”
Book Review: ‘Show Don’t Tell: Stories,’ by Curtis Sittenfeld
Her story collection is about the thorny conundrums of being alive.
Book Review: ‘Show Don’t Tell: Stories,’ by Curtis Sittenfeld
Her story collection is about the thorny conundrums of being alive.
Historical Fiction: February 2025
Do you prefer novels with period detail? Become part of history, without having to slop through the mud or face the guillotine yourself. Monthly.
Delivered: 2/24/2025 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 2/24/2025 12:00:00 AM
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