Peggy Caserta, Who Wrote a Tell-All About Janis Joplin, Dies at 84
Her Haight-Ashbury clothing store was ground zero for the counterculture. But she was best known for a tawdry book — which she later disavowed — published after Ms. Joplin’s death.
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7 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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Interview: Billy Collins on His New Book, ‘Water, Water,’ and His Reading Life
“If I come across ‘Dad’ or ‘Mommy,’ I’m out,” says the former U.S. poet laureate. “‘Grandma’ gets a pass.” His new collection is “Water, Water.”
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Book Review: ‘The New India,’ by Rahul Bhatia
“The New India,” by Rahul Bhatia, combines personal history and investigative journalism to account for his country’s turn to militant Hindu nationalism.
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Book Review: ‘The Miraculous From the Material,’ by Alan Lightman
In “The Miraculous From the Material,” the best-selling author Alan Lightman examines the science behind the wonder.
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9 New Books to Read in December From Weike Wang, Lily Tuck, Christopher Bollen and More
A Hitchcockian thriller, an off-the-grid memoir, novels by Weike Wang and Lily Tuck, and more.
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Sign Up to Learn the 10 Best Books of 2024
On Dec. 3, we’ll announce our picks. Make sure you’re among the first to find out.
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Emma Corrin and Maggie Nelson on the Strength in Vulnerability
The “Nosferatu” actor and the writer discuss solitude, self-editing and the playfulness of their work.
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Book Review: ‘Freedom,’ by Angela Merkel
In her memoir, the former German chancellor reflects on her political rise and defends her record as the outlook for her country turns grim.
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Netflix to Screen ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ in Havana
The first two episodes will be shown at a film festival in Havana that was long championed by Gabriel García Márquez, the Colombian novelist who wrote the book.
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