Bill Bratton Explains His Ideas of Good Policing
In “The Profession,” Bratton, with his co-author, Peter Knobler, offers an engaging account of his half-century in law enforcement.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Meet the Pandemic’s Newest Doctors, Who Quickly Became Pros
In “Life on the Line,” Emma Goldberg takes readers behind the hospital curtains in New York City at the peak of the pandemic.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Alex DiFrancesco Captures the Fraught Magic of the In-Between
The story collection “Transmutation” follows protagonists across the gender spectrum filling their days with TV, Twitter and revenge.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Queer Love to the Soul of a Nation
A selection of recent visual books of interest; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
How Ethel Rosenberg Offered Her Own Life as a Sacrifice
Anne Sebba’s new biography tells the story of a fanatical Communist and loving mother who went to her death proclaiming her innocence.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
The Cat Came Back — All the Way From 16th-Century Rome
A time-traveling feline helps solve a Renaissance art mystery in “Da Vinci’s Cat,” by Catherine Gilbert Murdock.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Erin Entrada Kelly Draws (Literally) From Her Life in a New Illustrated Middle Grade Series
A Filipino American girl who’s afraid of falling tackles the tree in her new backyard in “Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Dear Senthuran,’ by Akwaeke Emezi
“Dear Senthuran” is an epistolary memoir of gender identity, diaspora and the solitude of success.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
The Year We Battled Covid, Revisited
In “The Plague Year,” Lawrence Wright tells the story of the pandemic that upended all of our lives — both the failures to combat it, and the science that saved us.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
These Stories Dance Deftly Between America And Cameroon
In her debut collection Walking On Cowrie Shells, Nana Nkweti bends language like a master, delivering keenly observed details and wicked humor no matter which side of the Atlantic she's on.
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Source: NPR Book Reviews
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