Fiction: Stewart O’Nan Returns to the Fictional Maxwell Family
Fiction: A Novel That’s Equals Parts Murder Mystery, Courtroom Drama and Immigration Tale
New & Noteworthy Audio, From Southern Manners to Stevie Nicks
Nonfiction: In ‘The Second Mountain,’ David Brooks Chronicles His Journey Toward Faith
Fiction: Love, Sex and Robots Collide in a New Ian McEwan Novel
'Lie With Me' Captures The Wistfulness Of First Love, And First Loss
Philippe Besson's novel — ably translated from the French by Molly Ringwald — chronicles a painful teenaged heartbreak, followed by grown-up ennui. It's a well-worn but very well-told tale.
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For 'Juliet The Maniac,' Healing Had To Come From Within
Juliet Escoria's autobiographical novel is a heartfelt, raw story about surviving mental illness and learning to cope with inner demons. It's not a comfortable read — but it is a powerful one.
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What Don't You Talk About With Your Mom?
A book of essays from a diverse, accomplished array of writers reveals the ways our mothers fail us and we fail them — and poses the question of how much a tough conversation could close those rifts.
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Nonfiction: Karl Ove Knausgaard Reflects on the Man Who Gave Us ‘The Scream’
For National Poetry Month, Perspectives On Poetry, Identity And Inspiration
April is the most poetic month, and we're celebrating by asking poets Hanif Abdurraqib, Yanyi, and Franny Choi to talk about what inspires them to write, and how poetry helps express identity.
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