“How to Age Disgracefully” by Clare Pooley. Underestimating a group of seemingly ordinary seniors, Lydia, their new leader, ...
“The Duck Never Blinks” by Alex Latimer is an interactive book, asking the reader to help with tasks as the book progresses. The reader is asked to monitor the duck in the book, watching to ...
By Kate Tuttle In July, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” Patricia Highsmith’s classic 1955 thriller about wealth, status, obsession and murder.
In my most recent column, written hours after Biden’s disastrous debate, I blame him both for running for reelection and for leaving Democrats with no great alternative to him: He pledged to ...
Jun 27, 2024 / Books & the Arts / Terry Nguyễn A long awaited English translation of her shocking magnum opus, The Children of the Dead, asks its readers to look at the violent history buried ...
1. No one writing in English has ever blasted wind, waves and salt-spray suspense like Joseph Conrad does in his novella “Typhoon.” Despite ominous swells, mustard-black clouds and a ...
Andrew O’Hagan’s social satire is drawing comparisons to “The Bonfire of the Vanities” and being touted as a perceptive “state of the nation” tome. The scientist, public health ...
creating a photo book. In the process, we looked at which service was the easiest to use, which offered the most options for things like clip art and binding, which had the best image quality ...
3. All Fours by Miranda July (Riverhead Books: $29) A woman upends her life in this irreverent and tender novel. 5. Table for Two by Amor Towles (Viking: $32) A collection of stories from the ...
Whether you’re an avid follower of Reese’s Book Club and Read with Jenna like me, or you simply want to find some hidden gems on the *online* bookshelves, this list is for you. Wonderfully ...
His rigorous if irreverent book acknowledges his subject’s humanity. By Alexandra Jacobs Joy Williams distills much learning — from philosophy, religion and history — into 99 stories about ...
In “A History of Lying,” the novelist Juan Jacinto Muñoz-Rengel argues that lies are inescapable. But being in the periphery of a real man who couldn’t stop lying casts light on the ways ...