The novel became the beach read of the summer, with the shark at its center embodying the unease of an era of political and social upheaval.
The novel became the beach read of the summer, with the shark at its center embodying the unease of an era of political and social upheaval.
Sometimes we forget that moving is not just about goodbyes. It’s also about hellos.
Sometimes we forget that moving is not just about goodbyes. It’s also about hellos.
In his picaresque memoir, “My Glorious Defeats,” the Anonymous-movement activist Barrett Brown takes us on a journey of pure, joyous solipsism.
In his picaresque memoir, “My Glorious Defeats,” the Anonymous-movement activist Barrett Brown takes us on a journey of pure, joyous solipsism.
The pseudonymous Italian author has become a worldwide phenomenon. But speculation about who she really is has followed her for years.
The pseudonymous Italian author has become a worldwide phenomenon. But speculation about who she really is has followed her for years.
Dwight Garner writes that voters, who “seemed to want a break from contemporary social reportage,” looked for immersive reads.
Dwight Garner writes that voters, who “seemed to want a break from contemporary social reportage,” looked for immersive reads.
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
A journalist and author, he helped write a revisionist account of Rudolph Giuliani’s role as mayor before and after the terrorist attacks.
A journalist and author, he helped write a revisionist account of Rudolph Giuliani’s role as mayor before and after the terrorist attacks.
Arthur, the former publisher of Knopf, is joining Hachette Book Group to start and run a new imprint.
Arthur, the former publisher of Knopf, is joining Hachette Book Group to start and run a new imprint.
In Yasmin Zaher’s “The Coin,” a rich, chic Palestinian schoolteacher in New York City grapples with displacement and American consumerism.
In Yasmin Zaher’s “The Coin,” a rich, chic Palestinian schoolteacher in New York City grapples with displacement and American consumerism.
Even after doing research in Montana, a draft of the book that became “The Heart in Winter” was “dead on the page,” he says. Back in Ireland, the runaway lovers now at its center “suddenly appeared to me.”
Even after doing research in Montana, a draft of the book that became “The Heart in Winter” was “dead on the page,” he says. Back in Ireland, the runaway lovers now at its center “suddenly appeared to me.”
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