Book Review: ‘Tree. Table. Book,’ by Lois Lowry, and ‘Not Nothing,’ by Gayle Forman Date Friday, July 26, 2024 - 4:02 AM Description “Tree. Table. Book” and “Not Nothing” feature young people whose friendships with the very old unlock fading memories.
Book Review: ‘Feh: A Memoir,’ by Shalom Auslander Date Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 9:22 AM Description Misery makes for good company in Shalom Auslander’s second memoir, which finds him self-deprecating, drug-dabbling, envious and, oy, middle-aged.
Book Review: ‘The Secret Lives of Numbers,’ by Kate Kitagawa and Timothy Revell Image Date Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 4:02 AM Description “The Secret Lives of Numbers,” by Kate Kitagawa and Timothy Revell, highlights overlooked contributions to the field by ancient thinkers, non-Westerners and women.
Book Review: ‘A Hunger to Kill,’ by Kim Mager with Lisa Pulitzer Image Date Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 4:01 AM Description In “A Hunger to Kill,” the former homicide detective Kim Mager recalls a career-defining investigation.
Book Review: ‘Catalina,’ by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio Date Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 4:01 AM Description Karla Cornejo Villavicencio’s fiction debut, “Catalina,” brings readers into the life and struggles of a blue-collar brainiac from Ecuador.
Book Review: ‘Guilty Creatures,’ by Mikita Brottman Image Date Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description A true-crime case that could only happen in Florida is at the heart of Mikita Brottman’s “Guilty Creatures.”
Book Review: ‘Desperately Seeking Something,’ by Susan Seidelman Date Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description In the memoir “Desperately Seeking Something,” Susan Seidelman’s life is as full of twists, charm and happy endings as one of her iconic movies.
Book Review: ‘Liars,’ by Sarah Manguso Image Date Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description The aggrieved wife who narrates Sarah Manguso’s novel “Liars” may or may not be a reliable source about her monster of a husband.
Book Review: ‘The Quiet Damage,’ by Jesselyn Cook Image Date Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description In “The Quiet Damage,” Jesselyn Cook traces the effects of the conspiracy theory on the spouses, children and siblings of believers.
Book Review: ‘A Question of Belonging,’ by Hebe Uhart Image Date Monday, July 22, 2024 - 9:40 AM Description The simple pleasures keep coming in this keenly observed collection by the Argentinian writer Hebe Uhart.