A Girl Raised in Isolation Stumbles on an Exit
“Cleo Porter and the Body Electric,” a lighthearted adventure written before the pandemic, imagines a post-virus world eerily like the one we now inhabit.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Light Punctures The Darkness In 'One Night Two Souls Went Walking'
Ellen Cooney's new novel follows an unnamed hospital chaplain on her rounds, as she ministers to patients and grapples with her own internal questions. It's a quiet, inward-looking but hopeful story.
(Image credit: Coffee House Press)
Source: NPR Book Reviews
Razzle Dazzle, Part 2: Broadway Triumphs Again
Michael Riedel’s “Singular Sensation” tracks the blockbuster successes of the 1990s.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Undreamed Waters, Unexpected Shores
Two remarkable new picture books about ships that pass in the night.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
David Byrne on Turning ‘American Utopia’ Into a Book
Byrne talks about his work with the artist Maira Kalman on his latest book, and Brittany K. Barnett discusses “A Knock at Midnight.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Using the Bible in an Apocalypse and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Considering Malcolm X and the Perfect Black Man
Michael P. Jeffries reviews Les Payne and Tamara Payne’s book, “The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X,” in this week’s issue. In 1992, Michael Eric Dyson wrote for the Book Review about a select group of books that examine Malcolm X’s life.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Young Adult Debuts
Coming-of-age stories from four first-time novelists.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Into the Woods
In Gavriel Savit’s “The Way Back,” a National Book Award finalist, two children leave their shtetl and venture to the Far Country.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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