Bonding Over Bog Bodies In 'Meet Me At The Museum'
Anne Youngson's debut novel is the charmer of the summer. Told in epistolary form, it's follows a dissatisfied farmer's wife and a lonely museum curator who find it's never too late for a fresh start.
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Fiction: A New Thriller Imagines a Revolt Against the Corporate Order
In Olen Steinhauer’s “The Middleman,” a revolutionary anticapitalist movement seeks to unite the disaffected of America’s red and blue states.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nonfiction: The Failure of Egypt’s Revolution
David D. Kirkpatrick’s “Into the Hands of the Soldiers” describes the heady days when democracy seemed a possibility in Egypt.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
New & Noteworthy
A selection of books published this week; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.
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Nonfiction: Science or Quackery? The Study of Hormones Has Been Both, a New Book Suggests
Randi Hutter Epstein’s “Aroused” looks at the history of hormone research and the many missteps along the way.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nonfiction: William T. Vollmann Would Like a Word or Two About Climate Change. Or 1,200 Pages.
In his two-volume “Carbon Ideologies,” the writer examines from many angles what we are doing to the earth.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nonfiction: How Citigroup Escaped Financial Disaster in 2008
James Freeman and Vern McKinley’s “Borrowed Time” takes a close look at the government bailout of Citigroup.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
The Book Review Podcast: Beth Macy Talks About ‘Dopesick’
“We're all connected, we’re all at risk of this,” Macy says about what she has learned reporting on the opioid crisis. “It’s everywhere.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Inside the List: That Huge Surprise in His Own Family Genealogy? It’s Playing out in His Novels
Alan Gratz’s middle-grade novels — like the best-selling ‘Refugee’ — often deal with war, asylum seekers and Jewish history.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
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