Need A Mental Escape? These Books Offer Solace In Troubled Times
With much of the world on lockdown due to the pandemic, critic Maureen Corrigan turns to books for companionship. Her recommended reads span fiction, nonfiction and poetry — some old, some new.
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He Makes Physics Funny
He Makes Physics Funny
In Cesar Aira's Latest, 'Artforum' Has A Magic Beyond The Page
Aira's oddball new novella chronicles his love affair with the magazine Artforum, to which he ascribes almost magical qualities. It's a giddy, self-indulgent but delightful read.
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A Tragicomic Tale of Wanderlust and the Fur Trade, Told by a Squirrel
'Meet Me At Midnight' For A Lively Summer Romp
None of us are likely to have a glorious summer this year — but crack open Jessica Pennington's new Meet Me at Midnight and follow the charming enemies-to-lovers story, and you'll get close.
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‘Wayside School’ Is Back, With Payoffs to Jokes That Began 40 Years Ago
In 'Mad, Bad & Dangerous,' Romantic Sleuths Uncover A Byronic Secret
Samira Ahmed's new novel bounces between two timelines, following a Muslim American art student in Paris, and the mysterious harem woman she believes inspired work by Lord Byron and his circle.
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From Haiku to Spoken Word, Picture Books That Bring Poetry to Kids
Robert Kolker Discusses ‘Hidden Valley Road’
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