Fiction: ‘The Women’s War’ Is an Epic Feminist Fantasy for the #MeToo Era
'What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker' Is A Powerful Look At One Black Man's Life
Writer, critic and humorist Damon Young chronicles his efforts to endure the battles that come with being black; the beauty of his book is that he never tries to make it comfortable for his audience.
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Nonfiction: Moving Alabama Into the Modern Age
Fiction: Was That Really Me? A Novelist Discovers Her Younger Self
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Fiction: Where to Have Your Existential Crisis: Ann Arbor or Rome?
New Climate Books Stress We Are Already Far Down The Road To A Different Earth
David Wallace-Wells' The Uninhabitable Earth and Nathaniel Rich's Losing Earth offer valuable perspectives on climate change — if we're committed to being adult enough to face the future.
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'Sing To It' Is Worth The Wait
Amy Hempel's first book of new material in 14 years showcases her immense talents as a fiction writer. It's a powerful collection of stories about uneasy, unmoored, even desperate people.
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'Giraffes On Horseback Salad' Tells The Lost Story Of Harpo Marx And Salvador Dalí
When Salvador Dalí met Harpo Marx, he was so infatuated that he wrote a treatment for a surreal Marx Brothers film, Giraffes on Horseback Salad. The film didn't fly, but this graphic novel does.
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Wit Is Afire In 'Little Boy'
As he approaches his 100th birthday, the legendary Beat poet and publisher has a new book. Billed as his "literary last will and testament," Little Boy is part memoir, part rambling free-association.
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