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24 New Books to Read in May: Stephen King, Ocean Vuong, Alison Bechdel and more
Novels by Stephen King and Ocean Vuong, Ron Chernow’s latest blockbuster biography, a new graphic novel by Alison Bechdel and more.
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A Novelist Finds Unsettling Echoes in a Nazi-Era Filmmaker’s Compromises
Daniel Kehlmann wrote “The Director†only to realize how loudly the moral quandaries faced by G.W. Pabst would resonate today.
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Book Review: ‘Proof,' by Adam Kucharski
In a new book, the mathematical epidemiologist Adam Kucharski explains how certainty, even in math, can be an illusion.
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Book Review: ‘The Fate of the Day,’ by Rick Atkinson
The second installment of the Pulitzer Prize winner’s trilogy about the war animates an entire world — from battlefields and commanders to sounds and smells.
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Book Review: “The Trouble With Heroes,†by Kate Messner
Through an arduous summer of hiking, 13-year-old Finn Connelly finds common ground with his late firefighter father in Kate Messner’s new verse novel.
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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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Kwame Alexander on Bringing the Free Spirit of Jazz to Young Viewers
The latest in the author’s Acoustic Rooster franchise, a PBS Kids special and series aim to teach children the beauty of collaboration and improvisation.
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What the Cult Singer Daniel Johnston Left Behind
In his music, the songwriter cut to the emotional quick. A new book of his drawings, many never seen before, reveals he did the same in thousands of pieces.
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Interview: Geena Davis on Her New Children’s Book and Her Reading Life
Among her other favorites: “Backlash†and a Charles Laughton biography. The Oscar-winning actress just wrote — and illustrated — her first children’s book.
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Book Review: ‘Waste Wars,’ by Alexander Clapp
In “Waste Wars,†Alexander Clapp shows us in depressing detail just what our Big Junk industry is doing to the rest of the world.
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David Horowitz, Leftist Turned Trump Defender, Is Dead at 86
Once a Marxist, he came to embrace hard-right positions, including the falsehood that Mr. Trump won in 2020, and to mentor Stephen Miller, later the Trump adviser.
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Andrew Gross, Best-Selling Writer of Thrillers, Is Dead at 72
A successful New York apparel executive, he switched gears in midlife and became a novelist, writing numerous best sellers, including five with James Patterson.
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Book Review: ‘Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves,’ by Sophie Gilbert
In “Girl on Girl,†Sophie Gilbert makes a searing case that trends from the 1990s and 2000s, online and off, damaged young women in deep, dark ways.
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New Romance Books That Will Upend Your World
Our columnist on the month’s best new releases.
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New Historical Fiction From Emma Donoghue, Chris Bohjalian and More
Our critic on the month’s best releases.
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Jane Gardam: An Appreciation
The British author, best known for her “Old Filth†trilogy, never paid much attention to literary fashion, and her 22 novels range widely in genre, tone and style.
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Jane Gardam Dead: ‘Old Filth’ Author Was 96
“The Queen of the Tambourine,†“Old Filth†and other fiction vividly captured both working-class and aristocratic Britain in the last years of the colonial era.
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Book Review: ‘Ginseng Roots,’ by Craig Thompson
Craig Thompson’s new book revisits his upbringing on a farm in rural Wisconsin, and the farmers — both American-born and not — who made up his community.
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Book Review: ‘Medicine River’ by Mary Annette Pember
In “Medicine River,†Mary Annette Pember examines a national shame — and the trauma it wrought in her own family.
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Book Review: ‘Strangers in the Land,’ by Michael Luo
In “Strangers in the Land,†Michael Luo tells the story of the Chinese workers lured to the United States and expelled when 19th-century politicians turned against them.
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Peter Lovesey Dead: Detective Novelist Was 88
He wrote a series of witty police procedurals set in Victorian England and then turned to the present, introducing a cantankerous and technology-averse detective.
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Book Review: ‘I Regret Almost Everything,’ by Keith McNally
Keith McNally tracks his staggering successes — and failures — in his new memoir, “I Regret Almost Everything.â€
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Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, 83, Dies; African Scholar Challenged the West
He deconstructed what he called “the colonial libraryâ€: the accounts of Africa by Europeans whose aim, he said, was to further colonialism.
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Book Review: ‘The Golden Hour: A Story of Family and Power in Hollywood,’ by Matthew Specktor
In the unsentimental memoir “The Golden Hour,†Matthew Specktor ponders, among others, the father who succeeded in a punishing business now in its waning glory.
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In TikToks and a New Memoir, Sister Monica Clare Puts a Refreshing Spin on Religious Life
Though she long felt a calling, Sister Monica Clare tried Hollywood first. Her book, and a visit, confirm the warmth — and fragility — of her new community.
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2 Books for Cluttered Minds
A spare elegy; a weird journey.
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‘The Interview’: Isabel Allende Understands How Fear Changes a Society
The beloved author left Chile at a time of great turmoil and has longed for the nation of her youth ever since.
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What Facing Cancer Taught Me About Fear
The writer Suleika Jaouad explores what she found on the other side of her fears.
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When Kristen Kish, ‘Top Chef’ Host, Hits the Mute Button
The reality TV star and author of the new memoir “Accidentally on Purpose†on airplane snacks, tongue-scraping and the problem with women’s pants pockets.
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New Horror Books About the Haunting Power of Family
Our columnist reviews this month’s releases.
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At 13, Charlotte Brontë Already Knew How Good a Writer She Would Be
An anthology of her teenage poetry, published for the first time, shows ambition, even if the verse isn’t perfect.
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Book Club: Let’s Talk About Adam Ross’s ‘Playworld’
This off-kilter coming-of-age novel about one boy growing up in New York in the 1980s is detailed, digressive and capable of tracking the most minute shifts in emotional weather.
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