How Did Ancient Cultures Experience Reading?
The first book in David Bowles’s new graphic novel series, “Rise of the Halfling King,” shows kids how a hieroglyphic script might have captivated the Mayans.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
J.K. Rowling’s New Non-Potter Children’s Book
If “The Ickabog” — about a land of plenty that due to a monstrous lie becomes a land of fear — sounds familiar, it’s pure coincidence. Really.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
'Ordesa' Is A Difficult Read — But Stick With It
Manuel Vilas' quiet, intensely sad new, about a middle-aged man trying to connect with his estranged family while thinking a lot of deep thoughts about death, requires patience, but it's worth it.
(Image credit: Riverhead Books)
Source: NPR Book Reviews
The 10 Best Crime Novels of 2020
Lars Kepler’s “The Rabbit Hunter,” Susan Furlong’s “Shattered Justice” and more.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
David Sedaris on a Career-Spanning Collection
Sedaris talks about “The Best of Me” and his life as an essayist.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Maureen Corrigan's 10 Books That Will Connect You In A Socially Distant Year
Sealed into our little Zoom boxes, masked when we're in contact with others, it's easy to feel separated from the world during the pandemic. These 10 books can help break through the solitude.
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Source: NPR Book Reviews
New in Paperback: ‘Supreme Ambition’ and ‘Homewreckers’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Meritocracy, Silicon Valley and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
11 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The Times.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Dolly Parton Likes to Read by the Fire in Her Pajamas
“Especially on a rainy day off … sitting in a comfy chair.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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