Nonfiction: Why the Greek Bailout Went So Wrong
In “Adults in the Room,” the former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis describes Greece’s economic crisis from the inside.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Editors’ Choice: 11 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Profile: A Chinese Novelist Is Found in Translation
For Xue Yiwei, Canada was a safe haven in which to write, but now he’s finding an audience abroad that appreciates his subversive novel.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
The Troublesome Universe Of 'Valiant Dust'
Richard Baker is an established voice in military science fiction; his latest, Valiant Dust, kicks off a new space adventure series. But it's hampered by shallow characters and cultural blindness.
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Source: NPR Book Reviews
Crime: Deadly Deeds, From Snowy Iceland to the 42nd Street Library
New crime novels by Barclay, Indridason and Lehane take readers from New York to Reykjavik. Then Goldstone goes back in time for a medical mystery.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
By the Book: Andy Weir: By the Book
The author of “The Martian” and, most recently, “Artemis” has never read Frank Herbert’s “Dune”: “Yes, I know. I’m the worst sci-fi fan in the universe.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Jesmyn Ward Wins National Book Award for ‘Sing, Unburied, Sing’
It is the second National Book Award for Ms. Ward, a Mississippi native who also won in 2011 for her novel “Salvage the Bones.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Andy Weir Aims To Duplicate His Martian Success With 'Artemis'
Weir returns to a successful formula in his new book — action and adventure in space, with a snarky voice and plenty of reader-friendly science — though this time the story moves to a moon colony.
(Image credit: Crown)
Source: NPR Book Reviews
New & Noteworthy
A selection of books published this week; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Louise Erdrich Delivers A Dystopian Feminist Thriller In 'Future Home'
In Erdrich's new novel, fetuses seem to be randomly devolving and a new religious government is rounding up pregnant women, forcing them to give birth in prison-like hospitals.
(Image credit: Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR)
Source: NPR Book Reviews
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