2 Books to Read Instead of Meditating
A gentle and clever comic novel; a poetic and tender essay on addiction.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
‘The Interview’: Ocean Vuong was Ready to Kill. A Moment of Grace Changed His Life.
The poet and novelist on the real reason he became a writer.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘The Deserters,’ by Mathias Énard
In “The Deserters,” Mathias Énard weaves the story of a lone soldier with that of a brilliant scholar.
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An Ojibwe Writer Refuses to Let Her Mother’s Trauma Be in Vain
In “Medicine River,” Mary Annette Pember recounts what happened to her mother, and many like her, who were abused in Indian boarding schools.
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An Archive of Black Resistance, in Dispatches From Bookstores
Katie Mitchell’s photo book “Prose to the People” visits stores around the United States, from the 19th century to today.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: “The Trouble With Heroes,” by Kate Messner
Through an arduous summer of hiking, 13-year-old Finn Connelly finds common ground with his late firefighter father in Kate Messner’s new verse novel.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
7 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Kwame Alexander on Bringing the Free Spirit of Jazz to Young Viewers
The latest in the author’s Acoustic Rooster franchise, a PBS Kids special and series aim to teach children the beauty of collaboration and improvisation.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
What the Cult Singer Daniel Johnston Left Behind
In his music, the songwriter cut to the emotional quick. A new book of his drawings, many never seen before, reveals he did the same in thousands of pieces.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Interview: Geena Davis on Her New Childrens’ Book and Her Reading Life
Among her other favorites: “Backlash” and a Charles Laughton biography. The Oscar-winning actress just wrote — and illustrated — her first children’s book.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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