From Pet Cemetery Owner to Identity Thief to Best-Selling Ghostwriter
How did a felon and former heroin addict spin her background in canine cremation into a lucrative publishing career?
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Book Review: ‘Disruptions,’ by Steven Millhauser
In his new story collection, “Disruptions,” Steven Millhauser reveals the bizarre within the mundane.
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Book Review: ‘The Country of the Blind,’ by Andrew Leland
In his memoir, Andrew Leland discovers that slowly losing one’s sight offers a special understanding of vision — and its limits.
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Cheri Pies, Author of “Considering Parenthood,” Dies at 73
She made her name with a watershed book for same-sex parents and later studied the impact of racial and economic inequality on health.
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Book Review: ‘Somebody’s Fool,’ by Richard Russo
Like “Nobody’s Fool” and “Everybody’s Fool,” “Somebody’s Fool” is set in a fictional town with lots of problems.
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Book Review: ‘Don’t Look at Me Like That,’ by Diana Athill
First published in 1967, “Don’t Look at Me Like That” follows a young woman from her unpopular teenage years to uncertain adulthood.
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The Setting of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Crook Manifesto,’ in Archives
A selection of photos from The New York Times of Harlem in the 1970s.
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Colson Whitehead on ‘Crook Manifesto’ and Harlem in the ’70s
The Pulitzer-winning novelist discusses the sequel to his 2021 crime story “Harlem Shuffle.”
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Book Review: ‘How to Love Your Daughter,’ by Hila Blum
In her second novel, Hila Blum plumbs the depths of one of the most complicated relationships known to women.
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Martha Saxton, Historian Who Explored Women’s Lives, Dies at 77
Her wide range of subjects included the actress Jayne Mansfield, the novelist Louisa May Alcott and Mary Washington, the mother of a president.
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