Fiction: Leif Enger’s New Novel Brims With Grace and Quirky Charm
In “Virgil Wander,” a resident of a fading Rust Belt town embarks on a voyage of rediscovery after a car accident wipes his memory clean.
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Fiction: A Poor Girl’s Progress Through the Gilded Age
Rosellen Brown’s new novel, “The Lake on Fire,” tells the story of a young woman who seems straight out of Henry James in her struggles with love and work.
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Crime: Cold Cases and Hot Emotions: Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column
From Lee Child’s New Hampshire thriller, “Past Tense,” to Michael Connelly’s latest Los Angeles mystery, “Dark Sacred Night,” the sleuthing is in high gear.
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The Shortlist: Family Sagas: Three Novels Probe Generations of Secrets
Whether it’s decades’ worth of Portuguese and French women or an Australian clan’s one long weekend, these fictional relatives tell revelatory tales.
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Children’s Books: How Do You Talk to Children About Politics These Days? Try These Books.
A Trump biography for teenagers, a picture book biography of Elizabeth Warren, Justice Sotomayor’s life story for kids, and more of this fall’s books for future voters.
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Reconsideration: How a Grandmother’s Diary Led to a Long-Lost Literary Gem
A journal entry prompted Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim to seek out the novels of Irmgard Keun, once dubbed the “It Girl” of German literature.
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Nonfiction: Race and Class and Youth Football in Brownsville, Brooklyn
Albert Samaha’s “Never Ran, Never Will” spends two seasons with the Mo Better Jaguars, tracking the lives of the team’s young, nonwhite, often at-risk players.
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Nonfiction: Alan Greenspan’s Ode to Creative Destruction
In “Capitalism in America,” co-written with Adrian Wooldridge, Greenspan offers a history of the free market and its positive impact on the United States.
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Nonfiction: Antonia Fraser Revisits a Volatile Era in British Catholicism
The noted historian’s latest book, “The King and the Catholics,” documents the sometimes violent struggle for religious equality in Georgian England.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
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