'Machinehood' Upgrades Asimov's 3 Laws Of Robotics
S.B. Divya's debut novel does what the best science fiction does — establishes a future that's relatable, plausible, and infinitely strange, where implants and wearable tech help humans survive.
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‘The Committed,’ by Viet Thanh Nguyen: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “The Committed,” by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
'Klara And The Sun' Asks What It Means To Be Human
Kazuo Ishiguro's lovely, mournful new novel is set in a world where children can have android companions, known as Artificial Friends — but can those artificial friends ever replace the children?
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Source: NPR Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Foregone,’ by Russell Banks
In “Foregone,” by Russell Banks, an aging filmmaker reveals to his wife and the world secrets about his past.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer,’ by Jamie Figueroa
Jamie Figueroa’s debut novel, “Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer,” is a ghost story set in the tropics, centered on a broken family traumatized by foreign forces.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Four Debut Novels Follow Strivers and Survivors
“Black Buck,” “The Bad Muslim Discount,” “Abundance” and “The Scapegoat” feature characters navigating the hustle and mysteries of American life.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Should Black Northerners Move Back to the South?
In “The Devil You Know,” Charles M. Blow argues for a Great Migration in reverse, so that Black people can exercise political power across the South.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Burnt Sugar,’ by Avni Doshi
“Burnt Sugar,” a debut novel by Avni Doshi, depicts a particularly intense mother-daughter relationship — from the tormented daughter’s point of view.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
How to Help Endangered and Impoverished Peoples
Séverine Autessere’s “The Frontlines of Peace” is a biting account of the humanitarian aid industry by a worker who was on the ground.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Translating a Book Caught Between Two Languages
“An I-Novel,” by the Japanese writer Minae Mizumura, posed unusual challenges for the English-language translator.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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