Interview: Elda Rotor on Penguin Classics and Her Reading Life
“I get real geek joy out of learning something new,” says the imprint’s vice president and publisher. She’s proud to have broadened the definition of a classic during her tenure.
20 New Books to Read in January: Han Kang, Grady Hendrix, Imani Perry and More
Novels by Adam Ross, Han Kang and Nnedi Okorafor; nonfiction by Imani Perry and the “Hipster Grifter”; and more.
20 New Books to Read in January: Han Kang, Grady Hendrix, Imani Perry and More
Novels by Adam Ross, Han Kang and Nnedi Okorafor; nonfiction by Imani Perry and the “Hipster Grifter”; and more.
Jacques Roubaud, Poetic Master of Form and Whimsy, Dies at 92
He was trained as a mathematician, but he gained fame in France, and won major prizes, for his modern verse.
Jacques Roubaud, Poetic Master of Form and Whimsy, Dies at 92
He was trained as a mathematician, but he gained fame in France, and won major prizes, for his modern verse.
New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers: December 29, 2024
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 12/24/2024 9:00:00 PM
Delivered: 12/24/2024 9:00:00 PM
New York Times Fiction Bestsellers: December 29, 2024
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Fiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 12/24/2024 8:00:00 PM
Delivered: 12/24/2024 8:00:00 PM
William Labov, Who Studied How Society Shapes Language, Dies at 97
He laid the foundation for sociolinguistics, and he showed that structures like class and race shaped speech as much as where someone lives.
William Labov, Who Studied How Society Shapes Language, Dies at 97
He laid the foundation for sociolinguistics, and he showed that structures like class and race shaped speech as much as where someone lives.
In ‘Finding Flaco,’ Manhattan’s Beloved Celebrity Owl Is Memorialized
In a new book, two photographers memorialize the bird that charmed New York City and the world.
In ‘Finding Flaco,’ Manhattan’s Beloved Celebrity Owl Is Memorialized
In a new book, two photographers memorialize the bird that charmed New York City and the world.
Mel Robbins and ‘The Let Them Theory’
The self-help phenom’s new book is all about letting others do as they may. Can she follow her own advice?
Mel Robbins and ‘The Let Them Theory’
The self-help phenom’s new book is all about letting others do as they may. Can she follow her own advice?
Mystery: December 2024
Drawn to puzzles? These books will provide you with a steady stream of who-dun-its for your solving delight. Monthly.
Delivered: 12/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 12/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
The Times’s Special History With ‘The Night Before Christmas’
The popular poem, actually titled “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” first appeared in The Times’s pages in 1896.
The Times’s Special History With ‘The Night Before Christmas’
The popular poem, actually titled “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” first appeared in The Times’s pages in 1896.
Albertine, New York's Most Charming French Bookstore
Albertine, in a Fifth Avenue mansion, is a portal to both Gilded Age New York and the Francophone world.
Albertine, New York's Most Charming French Bookstore
Albertine, in a Fifth Avenue mansion, is a portal to both Gilded Age New York and the Francophone world.
Book Review: ‘Goethe: His Faustian Life,’ by A.N. Wilson
A new biography of Goethe approaches its subject through his masterpiece and life’s work, the verse drama “Faust.”
Book Review: ‘Goethe: His Faustian Life,’ by A.N. Wilson
A new biography of Goethe approaches its subject through his masterpiece and life’s work, the verse drama “Faust.”
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