I’ve heard my grandfather’s voice just once. It was on a 1949 episode of the NBC radio show This Is Your Life, recounting his escape from occupied France after a German night fighter shot down…
The journalist Jon Ronson finds metaphor and meaning in the story of one man’s baronial fantasia and others…
Nanette and Josie finished praying and walked toward the bus stop. Josie pulled out her phone. She wanted…
September is here, and with it comes a bevy of new books. Below, you’ll find twenty-five delightful reads…
With “The Disappearers,” the Booker Prize-winning author has written his most personal novel yet.…
Marlon James’s story of gay experience and murderous homophobia in Jamaica is a maximalist’s banquet — and the…
“Jason was not just hounded out of academia, he was hounded out of existence.” Steven Thrasher on the…
Robert Harris’s new novel, “Agrippa,” follows a statesman who witnesses the transformation of a republic into an empire.…
In “Under Story,” a grieving woman makes a discovery that could help her recover what she thought she…
“The eloquence and depth of his prose remain for me the gold standard,” John Adams writes of Michael…