Fiction: Seeking Asylum but Finding Heartbreak
Sharon Bala’s debut novel, “The Boat People” — the fictionalized account of a real incident in 2010 — pits Sri Lankan Tamil refugees against the Canadian government.
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Fiction: Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural
In “A Girl in Exile,” a celebrated Albanian novelist tells a tale of love and death, and ghosts who transcend both.
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Nonfiction: When It Comes to Writing, Cheston Knapp Is His Own Harshest Critic
In a collection of linked autobiographical essays, “Up Up, Down Down,” the debut author reveals the anxieties of contemporary authorship.
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Children’s Books: In New Novels for Kids, Dangerous Journeys and Hockey Madness
Books from Christopher Paul Curtis, Cynthia Kadohata, Veera Hiranandani and April Stevens offer thrills, suspense and some quieter pleasures, too.
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Essay: Stanley Bing’s Real Identity Was a Closely Guarded Secret. Until It Wasn’t.
Gil Schwartz on his double life as a mole in the corporate world.
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Sketchbook: The Literati: It’s Embarrassing to Sell Your Soul, but It Pays Well
An illustrated account of the depths to which Norman Mailer once sunk in order to settle his debts.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
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Books News: So, You Say You Want to Do the Splits?
Thank you for your service, Marie Kondo. Meet Eiko. In her new book, a mega-seller in Japan, this yoga teacher says even the stiffest people can do the splits.
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Editors’ Choice: 10 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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