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Molly Recommends Small Takes on Big Ideas, and a Novel of Sisterhood

Saturday, September 28, 2024 - 7:50am
James Richardson’s aphorisms; Nora Lange’s novel “Us Fools”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


4 New Horror Books Filled With Eldritch Terrors and Other Frights

Saturday, September 28, 2024 - 5:01am
By Gabino Iglesias
Our columnist reviews September’s new horror releases.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Monet,’ by Jackie Wullschläger

Saturday, September 28, 2024 - 5:00am
By Hugh Eakin
A new biography of the French Impressionist argues that Monet himself owed everything to the three most important women in his life.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘The Mighty Red,’ by Louise Erdrich

Saturday, September 28, 2024 - 5:00am
By Fiona Mozley
In Louise Erdrich’s new novel, “The Mighty Red,” a high school jock proposes to the Ojibwe daughter of a woman who works for his family’s sugar farm.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Brontë Sisters Plaque at Westminster Abbey Typo Fixed

Friday, September 27, 2024 - 10:17pm
By Lynsey Chutel
Punctuation delayed, but not denied: A memorial to Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë at Poets’ Corner in the celebrated London church finally gets its accent marks.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Production Linked to Neil Gaiman Is Halted Amid Sexual Assault Claims

Friday, September 27, 2024 - 6:33pm
By Jesus Jiménez
The British author of dozens of literary works has denied the allegations that five women made against him on a podcast series.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Neil King Jr., Who Wrote of a Long Walk of ‘Renewal,’ Dies at 65

Friday, September 27, 2024 - 5:55pm
By Trip Gabriel
His book, “American Ramble,” lyrically recounted a 330-mile trek from Washington, D.C., to New York City while he was in remission from cancer.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Club: Let’s Talk About ‘The Hypocrite’

Friday, September 27, 2024 - 3:46pm
Jo Hamya’s novel tells the story of the fraught relationship between a self-absorbed British writer and his playwright daughter.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Inventing the Modern,’ by Ann Temkin and Romy Silver-Kohn

Friday, September 27, 2024 - 2:47pm
By Walker Mimms
A new book pays tribute to the female investors, curators, collectors and more without whom the Museum of Modern Art in New York likely would not exist.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


21 New Books to Read in October: Ina Garten, Ta-Nehisi Coates and More

Friday, September 27, 2024 - 1:44pm
Novels by Karl Ove Knausgaard and Jean Hanff Korelitz; nonfiction by Ina Garten, Alexei Navalny and Ta-Nehisi Coates; Sapphic horror and more.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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