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God, Art and Death in the Same (Very Long) Sentence

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 5:00am
By Randy Boyagoda
Jon Fosse’s “Septology” is an extraordinary series of novels tracking an aging artist’s reckoning with the divine.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


How a Death-Row Inmate’s Embrace of Conservatism Led to His Release

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 5:00am
By Katherine Dykstra
In “Scoundrel,” Sarah Weinman examines the right-wing support network that helped free Edgar Smith from prison until he struck again.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


‘Watergate: A New History,’ by Garrett M. Graff: An Excerpt

Monday, February 21, 2022 - 12:40pm
An excerpt from “Watergate: A New History,” by Garrett M. Graff
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Jennifer Haigh on ‘Mercy Street’

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 4:32pm
Haigh talks about her new novel, and Megan Walsh discusses “The Subplot: What China Is Reading and Why It Matters.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Literary LPs

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 3:04pm
By Tim Lemire
Classic albums reimagined as classic books.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Newly Published, From Cryptocurrency to the Kennedys

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 12:39pm
A selection of books published this week.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


‘Animal Farm,’ Bambi and Other Letters to the Editor

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 12:31pm
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


How Marlon James, Novelist, Spends His Sundays

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 5:00am
By Tammy La Gorce
The Jamaican-born writer likes to read in bed, watch ‘tear-jerky’ YouTube videos and cook for friends.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


New International Fiction, From Ecuador to Zimbabwe

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 5:00am
By Anderson Tepper
Recent novels from around the world include “Jawbone,” “Woman Running in the Mountains,” “The History of Man” and “The Wind Whistling in the Cranes.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


New in Paperback: ‘How Beautiful We Were’ and ‘No One Is Talking About This’

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 5:00am
By Miguel Salazar
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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