Wendell Berry veers from gratitude to yearning in 'Another Day'
In his sequel to 'This Day,' Berry’s themes, including bringing alive the joys and sorrows of hard-working rural Kentuckians. are revisited in ways both familiar and fresh.
Source: NPR Book Reviews
How Tom Wolfe Turned Sociology Into Art
How the author of “The Right Stuff,” “Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers” and other classics turned sociology into art.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Interview: Yoko Ogawa on Her Reading Life and the Novel ‘Mina’s Matchbox’
“My gaze meets the spine of a certain book,” explains the author of “The Memory Police.” “We exchange glances. … This book has chosen me.” Her latest novel to be translated from Japanese is “Mina’s Matchbox.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Betty A. Prashker, Book Publishing Pioneer, Is Dead at 99
A top editor and executive at two publishing houses, she was an advocate for other women in publishing, and for equal pay in an industry that had long been male-dominated.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
An Indigenous Author Offers Ancestral Answers to Today’s Environmental Crises
Ailton Krenak was a child when his family was forced to leave their land in Brazil. Now, as a writer, he advocates for a path forward that looks to nature and inherited wisdom.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Hitler’s People,’ by Richard J. Evans
In “Hitler’s People,” the renowned historian Richard J. Evans takes a biographical approach to the Third Reich.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
6 Political Audiobooks to Help You Understand the D.N.C. in Chicago
Political histories, a courtroom drama and the memoir of a daughter of the South Side illuminate the legacy of the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: Best Graphic Novels in August
Generational connections — and divides — abound in four new volumes that take vastly different approaches to storytelling.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Bite,’ by Bill Schutt
Show the zoologist Bill Schutt what your mouth looks like, and he’ll tell you who you are.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Some Readers Pine for the Much Older ‘Shadow Daddies’ in Romantasy Novels
Disappointed by swipe culture and, perhaps, reality, some readers pine for the much (much) older “shadow daddies” of romantasy novels.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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