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Can Teenagers Fix Our Government?

Friday, March 6, 2020 - 1:20pm
By Laura Moser
“You Call This Democracy?” shows the rising generation how our government falls short of its democratic ideals. And what they can do about it.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Murders Most Foul

Friday, March 6, 2020 - 1:20pm
By Marilyn Stasio
Marilyn Stasio finds much to like in the latest crop of crime novels.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Within A Legacy Of Colonization, 'Postcolonial Love Poem' Empowers Native Voice

Friday, March 6, 2020 - 10:07am
By Hope Wabuke

Poet Natalie Diaz returns, interrogating the lasting effects of colonization asking: If a colonizer's influence can't be eradicated from a culture, how can you push back against violence and erasure?

(Image credit: Graywolf Press)

Source: NPR Book Reviews


It Takes Two to Tango

Friday, March 6, 2020 - 5:00am
By Grant Snider
Grab a good book and get out on the dance floor.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


New in Paperback: ‘Women’s Work’ and ‘What You Have Heard Is True’

Friday, March 6, 2020 - 5:00am
By Maria Russo
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Letters to the Editor

Friday, March 6, 2020 - 5:00am
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


11 New Books We Recommend This Week

Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 2:03pm
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Droll Wit And Delightful Details Make 'Writers & Lovers' A Winning Read

Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 7:00am
By Heller McAlpin

Lily King's latest novel — about a young woman choosing between two loves while trying to live a creative life — proves literature doesn't have to be groundbreaking to be absolutely compelling.

(Image credit: Grove Press)

Source: NPR Book Reviews


‘The Exhibition of Persephone Q,’ by Jessi Jezewska Stevens: An Excerpt

Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 5:01am
An excerpt from “The Exhibition of Persephone Q,” by Jessi Jezewska Stevens
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Erik Larson Will Keep Calm and Carry On

Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 5:00am
By Elisabeth Egan
However, the author of a new best seller about Winston Churchill is carrying Purell on his book tour.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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