‘The Celestial Hunter,’ by Roberto Calasso: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “The Celestial Hunter,” by Roberto Calasso
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‘Little Family,’ by Ishmael Beah: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “Little Family,” by Ishmael Beah
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A ‘Little Family’ Against the World
In Ishmael Beah’s new novel, a makeshift home of adolescents is forced to confront the ugliest side of adulthood.
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A Writer Pursues His Subjects as a Hunter Stalks His Prey
“The Celestial Hunter,” the eighth volume in Roberto Calasso’s ongoing literary project, is an exploration of hunting via literature and mythology.
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When the Town’s Future Is an Obsolete Factory
Robert Perisic’s novel “No-Signal Area” is set in an unnamed Balkan country struggling to recover after war.
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This Is What It’s Like to Be Homeless in New York City
A journalist introduces readers to a new mother struggling mightily, against all odds, to find a permanent place to live.
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A Novel Imagines the Life of the Man Who Discovered Camus
In “Our Riches,” the Algerian novelist Kaouther Adimi revisits Edmond Charlot and his legendary bookshop, as well as her country’s turbulent past.
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New & Noteworthy, From Galileo to ‘Dunces’
A selection of recent books of interest; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.
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When Airplanes and Zeppelins Competed to Conquer the Skies
Alexander Rose’s “Empires of the Sky” recounts the race to dominate the air.
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How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger?
In “The Inevitability of Tragedy,” Barry Gewen traces the roots of political realism to the generation of Jewish intellectuals who fled Nazi Germany.
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