Interview: Meghan Daum on ‘The Catastrophe Hour’ and Her Reading Life
She is one of many authors who lost their homes in January. “Surely,” she says, “readers would love nothing more than to send their favorite books to their favorite writers.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Tim Mohr, DJ and German Translator Who Ghostwrote Paul Stanley’s Memoir, Dies at 55
An American who had lived abroad, he sought out books by up-and-coming German writers, while ghostwriting memoirs for rock stars like Paul Stanley.
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Book Review: ‘Friends of the Museum,’ by Heather McGowan
Heather McGowan’s novel “Friends of the Museum” takes place over a single, chaotic day in the lead-up to a Met-inspired costume gala.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘America, América,’ by Greg Grandin
A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of internationalism and commitment to the common good.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nettie Jones, an Audacious Novelist, Is Getting Her Due at Last
Nettie Jones made a splash in 1984 with her shockingly erotic novel “Fish Tales,” then fell into obscurity. A new edition has put her back in the spotlight.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Open, Heaven,’ by Sean Hewitt
In Sean Hewitt’s novel, “Open, Heaven,” two isolated boys develop an intense, undefined relationship.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Elsa Honig Fine, 94, Dies; Historian Promoted Black and Female Artists
As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished artists who had been ignored.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘What’s Left,’ by Malcolm Harris
“What’s Left,” by Malcolm Harris, arrives at a particularly difficult time to consider anything beyond our immediate turmoil.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘I Seek a Kind Person,’ by Julian Borger
In “I Seek a Kind Person,” Julian Borger tells the riveting story of seven children who escaped wartime Austria thanks to a British newspaper.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Enough Is Enuf,’ by Gabe Henry; ‘Pronoun Trouble,’ by John McWhorter
Two new books examine efforts to standardize English orthography and the pronouns at the heart of our culture wars, finding that spelling and usage have never conformed to any rules.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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