The Decision That Cost Hitler the War
“Hitler’s American Gamble,” by Brendan Simms and Charlie Laderman, examines Hitler’s ill-fated choice to declare war on the United States.
Book Review: ‘These Precious Days,’ by Ann Patchett
In her essay collection “These Precious Days,” the novelist and bookstore owner explores friendship, marriage and mortality.
New in Paperback: ‘The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata’ and ‘This Is Not My Memoir’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Book Spoilers, Sex Jokes and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Israel’s Contradictions, Drawn With a Palette of Primary Colors
For 30 years, Rutu Modan has used her comic strips and graphic novels to present the many narratives that coexist in her country.
Diana Gabaldon Avoids Books Where Bad Things Happen to Children
“There’s a very small group of authors whose books I won’t read because the mind I sense behind them disturbs me. (In all fairness, mine disturbs a few people, too.)”
To Understand Inequality, Look to the 9.9 Percent
In his new book, Matthew Stewart explores what he calls a “new aristocracy,” the one-tenth of Americans who are reaping the benefits of an unfair economy.
These Best Sellers Will Make Your Stomach Growl
Across the lists, books about food are selling like hot cakes.
Newly Published, From Haruki Murakami’s T-Shirts to Sally Hemings
A selection of books published this week.
Biography and Memoir: November 2021
Walk a mile in someone else's shoes -- immerse yourself in the lives of the famous, the infamous, and the ever intriguing. Monthly.
Delivered: 11/17/2021 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 11/17/2021 12:00:00 AM
New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers: November 21, 2021
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 11/16/2021 9:00:00 PM
Delivered: 11/16/2021 9:00:00 PM
New York Times Fiction Bestsellers: November 21, 2021
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Fiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 11/16/2021 8:00:00 PM
Delivered: 11/16/2021 8:00:00 PM
3 books our poetry reviewer Tess Taylor is excited about
Poetry reviewer Tess Taylor talks about her recommendations for some new books by poets: Generations by Lucille Clifton, Two Murals by Jesus Castillo and The Curious Thing by Sandra Lim.
John Edgar Wideman’s Art of Storytelling
“Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone,” his latest collection, erodes the boundaries between fiction, memoir and essay.
A Sweeping History of American Comics
In his new book, “American Comics,” Jeremy Dauber starts in the 19th century before making his way from Superman to “Maus” to offer a grand narrative of comics in America.
Book Review: ‘Love in the Big City,’ by Sang Young Park
Sang Young Park’s English-language debut, “Love in the Big City,” is already a best seller in Korea.
“Termination Shock,” by Neal Stephenson: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “Termination Shock,” by Neal Stephenson
Neal Stephenson’s Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
“Termination Shock,” his latest novel, is set in a future gone haywire from the impacts of climate disaster.
The True-Life Inspiration for Dostoyevsky’s Famous Murderer
The model for Raskolnikov, the tortured killer in the Russian author’s masterpiece “Crime and Punishment,” was a Frenchman who committed a double murder, Kevin Birmingham writes in “The Sinner and the Saint,” his portrait of Dostoyevsky and the making of the novel.
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