Lynne Reid Banks, Author of ‘The Indian in the Cupboard,’ Dies at 94
She explored the struggles of young women in the novel “The L-Shaped Room” but found her biggest success with a children’s book about a magical cupboard.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Literary Gold From the Gilded Age, in Poster Form
For lovers of vintage books and periodicals, “The Art of the Literary Poster” celebrates a vibrant niche in late-19th-century advertising.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Fewer Pesky Words, More Movie Stars Steer a New ‘1984’
A hectic high-profile adaptation for Audible plays fast and loose with George Orwell’s original text.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Antiquarian Book Fair: From Sylvia Plath’s Papers to Vintage Matchbooks
This year’s New York International Antiquarian Book Fair features plenty of quirky items amid the high-ticket treasures. (Poison books, anyone?)
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
If You Give a Kid a Notebook, He’s Going to Ask for Time to Write
John Schu is a best-selling author, a children’s librarian and a tireless evangelist for the power of a blank page.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Interview: By the Book with Ada Limón
“I mean that as an organizing principle,” says the U.S. poet laureate, who has edited a new anthology of nature poetry called “You Are Here,” “and also as a slight against prose.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
For Len Cariou, Dying Onstage Each Night Has Been ‘Invigorating’
In “Tuesdays With Morrie,” the 84-year-old actor was eager to tackle “a rich role in a show that asks, ‘What if despair and death are not the end?’”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
'There's Always This Year' reflects on how we consider others — and ourselves
Hanif Abdurraqib's latest book is about hoops, sure, but it's also about so much more. It's another remarkable book from one of the country's smartest cultural critics.
Source: NPR Book Reviews
Book Reviews: ‘The Liberty Paradox,’ by David Kinley; ‘America Last,’ by Jacob Heilbrunn; ‘Our Ancient Faith,’ by Allen Guelzo
Three new books explore the complications of liberty and the seductions of authoritarianism in American life.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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