Book Review: ‘Reunion,’ by Elise Juska Date Saturday, May 04, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description Elise Juska takes readers back to the summer of 2021. The question is, do we want to go there?
Book Review: ‘Shanghailanders,’ by Juli Min Date Saturday, May 04, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description Juli Min’s “Shanghailanders” runs from 2040 to 2014, showing how a cast of unsettled characters arrived at their current predicament.
Book Review: ‘The Skunks,’ by Fiona Warnick Date Saturday, May 04, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description In Fiona Warnick’s cozy coming-of-age novel, an aimless college graduate finds an unconventional way to process her difficult transition into adulthood.
Book Review: ‘I Just Keep Talking,’ by Nell Irvin Painter Date Thursday, May 02, 2024 - 4:40 PM Description “I Just Keep Talking,” a collection of essays and artwork by the historian Nell Irvin Painter, captures her wide-ranging interests and original mind.
Book Review: ‘My Brother, My Land,’ by Sami Hermez with Sireen Sawalha; ‘The Tale of a Wall,’ by Nasser Abu Srour Image Date Wednesday, May 01, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description These authors investigate the interior lives of Palestinians charged with violence and probe the confines of Israeli prisons.
Book Review: ‘The Age of Grievance,’ by Frank Bruni Image Date Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 1:20 PM Description In “The Age of Grievance,” the New York Times opinion writer Frank Bruni chronicles the nation’s descent into constant kvetching.
Book Review: ‘The Demon of Unrest,’ by Erik Larson Image Date Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description In “The Demon of Unrest,” present-day political strife inspires a dramatic portrait of the run-up to the deadliest war on American soil.
Book Review: ‘The Funeral Cryer,’ by Wenyan Lu Date Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description Wenyan Lu’s novel, “The Funeral Cryer,” explores a Chinese tradition through a modern, more personal lens.
Book Review: ‘Real Americans,’ by Rachel Khong Date Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description Rachel Khong’s new novel follows three generations of Chinese Americans as they all fight for self-determination in their own way.
Book Review: ‘My First Book,’ by Honor Levy Image Date Monday, April 29, 2024 - 4:03 AM Description The best stories in Honor Levy’s “My First Book” capture the quiet desperation of today’s smart set. But there is such a thing as publishing too soon.