Letters to the Editor
Fiction: Are Her Characters Seeing Things? Maybe. Maybe Not.
Editors’ Choice: 11 New Books We Recommend This Week
'The Chandelier' Is A Stop-Motion, Shaggy Dog Masterpiece
Brazilian modernist Clarice Lispector's second novel, written when she was 26, is an essentially story-free story, fragmentary and obsessed with the nature of thought — but it will carry you away.
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Nonfiction: A Memoir of Near-Death Experiences
By the Book: John Lewis Gaddis: By the Book
Nonfiction: Meet the Dreamers Who Walked 1,500 Miles to Stay in America
Suffering From Nature Deficit Disorder? Try Forest Bathing
Positive scientific results aside, the idea of shinrin-yoku shouldn't be surprising: Who hasn't felt an inner sense of well-being when walking along a forest trail? asks commentator Marcelo Gleiser.
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Love (And Music And Glitter) Saves The Day In 'Space Opera'
In Catherynne M. Valente's new novel, a washed-up glitter punk musician has to save all humanity by singing in an intergalactic version of the Eurovision Song Contest. (Also, there are murderhippos.)
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'Two Sisters' Leave Home For Syria, Tearing A Family Apart
Norwegian journalist Åsne Seierstad's new book is a heartbreaking but necessary account of two teenage sisters from a moderate Muslim family who fled to war-torn Syria after becoming radicalized.
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