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further reading: Off the Book Lists

Saturday, December 22, 2018 - 5:00am
Here is a collection of fiction, nonfiction and poetry that didn’t make the “10 Best” or the “100 Notables,” but our editors still found them worthy of attention.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


The Book Review Podcast: Isabel Wilkerson Talks About Michelle Obama’s Memoir

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 3:31pm
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian discusses the former first lady’s story and the ways in which it dovetails with America’s Great Migration.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


From Our Archives: Notes From the Book Review Archives

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 10:27am
In which we consult the Book Review’s past to shed light on the books of the present. This week: Jane Howard on Betty Ford.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Letters to the Editor

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 10:18am
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Further reading: Do You Want to Read More About China?

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 5:00am
Here are some suggestions from The Times Book Review archives to get you started.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Sketchbook | : The 12 Best Book Covers of 2018

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 5:00am
By MATT DORFMAN
We think you can judge a year by its book covers.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Inside the List: Doughnut Shops, Dive Bars and Diners

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 5:00am
By TINA JORDAN
Those places frequented by some of your favorite literary characters? They might be real.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Nonfiction: The Not-So-Dumb Objects That Smartphones Have Led Us to Ignore

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 5:00am
By DEBORAH NEEDLEMAN
Two new books, David Edwards’s “Creating Things That Matter” and Glenn Adamson’s “Fewer, Better Things,” argue for a return to the material world.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


The Shortlist: Three New Chilling Page-Turners Feature Unlikely Psychopaths

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 5:00am
By TINA JORDAN
A middle-aged businessman, an old lady with a walker, a domestic violence victim: The protagonists of these thrillers aren’t what they seem.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


New in Paperback: ‘Ramp Hollow,’ ‘Freshwater’

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 5:00am
By JOUMANA KHATIB
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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