An Essayist Navigates the Labyrinth of American Health Care. Barely.
In the collection “Cost of Living,” Emily Maloney investigates the costs — emotional, physical and financial — of being sick.
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Day Jobs
What your favorite writers might have done if they hadn’t written.
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The Invention of the Index
Dennis Duncan discusses “Index, a History of the,” and Brendan Slocumb talks about “The Violin Conspiracy.”
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Arctic Explorers, New Jersey Literature and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
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Newly Published, From Putin’s Russia to Pinball
A selection of books published this week.
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New in Paperback: ‘How Beautiful We Were’ and ‘The Cult of We’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
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Westerners Who Supported Indian Independence
Ramachandra Guha’s “Rebels Against the Raj” recounts the lives of seven outsiders who sided with Indian nationalists against the British.
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Funny Genre-Bending Fiction From the Creators of ‘Dragons Love Tacos’ and the ‘Spy School’ Series
Adam Rubin’s “The Ice Cream Machine” dishes on short story collections, Stuart Gibbs’s “Once Upon a Tim” on knightly adventure.
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8 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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Are we ready for COVID-19 as a central theme in literature?
Reading about plagues or COVID-19 over the last two years was not an entertaining idea for many. But the pandemic has had an impact on literature — and people may be ready for it to enter the canon.
(Image credit: Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR)
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