Book Review: ‘You Dreamed of Empires,’ by Álvaro Enrigue
Álvaro Enrigue’s “You Dreamed of Empires” is a hallucinatory tale of the conquistadors’ arrival at Moctezuma’s gates.
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Book Review: “Goldenseal,” by maria Hummel
In “Goldenseal,” Maria Hummel takes readers into a hotel room, then unfurls her characters’ complicated history.
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Book Review: ‘Beautyland,’ by Marie-Helene Bertino
In Marie-Helene Bertino’s remarkable funny-sad novel, the young visitor and her mother find the means to persevere in the aisles of a cosmetics store.
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Arno J. Mayer, Unorthodox Historian of Europe’s Crises, Dies at 97
A Jewish refugee from the Nazis, he argued that World War I, World War II and the Holocaust were all part of a “second Thirty Years’ War.”
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2 Unjustly Forgotten Mystery Novels
Murder mysteries by the men who brought you Winnie-the-Pooh and Daniel Day-Lewis.
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Book Review: ‘Poor Deer,’ by Claire Oshetsky
In “Poor Deer,” Claire Oshetsky explores the long shadow of a tragedy with devastating consequences.
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Book Review: ‘The Furies,’ by Elizabeth Flock
In “The Furies,” the journalist Elizabeth Flock reports the stories of three women who fought back — to defend themselves, other women or their people.
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Audiobook Review: ‘How to Say Babylon,’ by Safiya Sinclair
Reading her audiobook memoir, “How to Say Babylon,” the poet gives voice to her Jamaican roots, her early ambition and the Rastafari father who would have quashed it.
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Book Review: ‘Leo Lionni’
The illustrator of classic children’s books like “Frederick” and “Swimmy” was also a painter, sculptor, graphic designer and more.
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The 50th Anniversary of ‘Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go’
For my family, reading Scarry together was itself like a car trip — the rare sort where no one gets cranky and the world, as seen from the back seat, is fresh and startling.
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