Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 8:18pm
By Hillary Chute
In her latest Graphic Content column, Hillary Chute looks at a compilation of Black cartoonists and a history of female slave rebellions.
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 7:00pm
By Sandeep Jauhar
Sandeep Jauhar offers a tour of books about Alzheimer’s, from the search for a cure to fictionalized accounts of living with this scourge.
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 9:41am
By Lovia Gyarkye
The author, 98, wrote one of the classic novels of Depression-era Black life, “Daddy Was a Number Runner,” and its themes still resonate today.
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 9:35am
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 7:34am
By Michael Schaub
Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing for the top court still sticks in the minds of those on both sides of the political spectrum; it's the subject of several books, including a new one by Jackie Calmes.
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Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 5:00am
By Touré
Gerald Marzorati’s “Seeing Serena” follows her across the globe over the course of one year.
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 5:00am
By Elisabeth Egan
The podcast host and debut author tells a difficult story in her best-selling memoir, “Somebody’s Daughter.” But there are glimmers of brightness.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 9:47am
By Maureen Corrigan
Scott Borchert's cultural history of the New Deal initiative known as the Federal Writers' Program teems with colorful characters, scenic byways and telling anecdotes.
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 12:31am
By Anna Holmes
In Cynthia Leitich Smith’s “Sisters of the Neversea,” the Darlings have been transported to Tulsa, Okla., and Lily is Wendy’s Native stepsister.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 12:30am
By Meg Wolitzer
Pamela Erens, acclaimed for her adult novels, has made a natural and satisfying shift to middle grade fiction with “Matasha.”