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Audiobook Review: ‘The Coming Wave,’ by Mustafa Suleyman With Michael Bhaskar

Friday, December 29, 2023 - 5:00am
By Cade Metz
In “The Coming Wave,” the British social activist turned tech entrepreneur Mustafa Suleyman explores the existential risks of our new digital age.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


9 New Books We Recommend This Week

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 2:00pm
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


New York Times Staffers on the Best Books They Read in 2023

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 5:01am
A 1960s crime caper, a biography of the man who created the modern F.B.I., Sinead O’Connor’s memoir: Reporters, writers, editors and bureau chiefs describe their favorite reads of the year.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


The Hottest Novel of 1903

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 5:01am
By Tina Jordan
Mary Augusta Ward’s “Lady Rose’s Daughter” was the blockbuster best seller of its day.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


“Denial of Death,” by Ernest Becker, 50 Years On

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 5:00am
By Alexander Nazaryan
Fifty years on, Ernest Becker’s “The Denial of Death” remains an essential, surprisingly upbeat guide to our final act on Earth.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Interview: David Mamet

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 5:00am
“One must read between the lies,” he suggests, putting his own “Everywhere an Oink Oink” at the top of the list.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


What Happens to Literature When Writers Embrace A.I. As Their Muse?

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 5:04am
By A.O. Scott
What happens to literature when writers embrace A.I. as their muse?
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


The Art of Paperback Cover Design

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 5:02am
By Scott Heller and Miguel Salazar
Redesign? Relaunch? Regret? Take a look at the ways publishers aimed to seduce new audiences by changing up the covers of notable books.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Children’s Picture Books About Grief

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 5:02am
By Elisabeth Egan
When “I’m sorry for your loss” isn’t going to cut it, young readers might find solace, and solidarity, in story time.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Seeing Double With the Publishing Twins

Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 5:04am
By Kate Dwyer
Jean Garnett is an editor at Little, Brown. Callie Garnett is an editor at Bloomsbury. They’re always rooting for each other — even when they’re competing for the same book.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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