Book Review: ‘Welcome Home, Stranger,’ by Kate Christensen Date Saturday, December 02, 2023 - 4:00 AM Description In “Welcome Home, Stranger,” Kate Christensen takes readers inside the best kind of fictional family: a dysfunctional one.
Book Review: ‘The Path to Paradise,’ by Sam Wasson Image Date Friday, December 01, 2023 - 4:00 AM Description Sam Wasson’s supremely entertaining new book, “The Path to Paradise,” tracks the ups and downs, ins and outs, of a remarkable career.
Book Review: ‘The Bars Are Ours,’ by Lucas Hilderbrand Image Date Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 10:44 AM Description In “The Bars Are Ours,” Lucas Hilderbrand offers a transcontinental look at a half-century of queer nightlife in America.
Book Review: ‘Among Friends,’ edited by Buz Teacher and Janet Bukovinsky Teacher Date Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 7:52 AM Description “Among Friends” is a history of an industry transformed by consolidation and shifting tastes.
Book Review: ‘Pedro Páramo,’ by Juan Rulfo Date Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 6:30 AM Description For decades, Juan Rulfo’s novel, “Pedro Páramo,” has cast an uncanny spell on writers. A new translation may bring it broader appeal.
Book Review: ‘Art Monsters,’ by Lauren Elkin Date Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 4:03 AM Description The new book by Lauren Elkin examines artists who’ve defied conventions and expectations, including Carolee Schneemann, Eva Hesse and Kara Walker.
Book Review: ‘Kids Run the Show,’ by Delphine de Vigan Date Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 4:00 AM Description Delphine de Vigan’s “Kids Run the Show” skewers the phenomenon of parents exposing their children to the world for personal gain.
Book Review: ‘We Must Not Think of Ourselves,’ by Lauren Grodstein Date Monday, November 27, 2023 - 4:00 AM Description Lauren Grodstein’s new novel takes place in the Warsaw ghetto, where a secret group of archivists made sure the truth survived.
Betty Rollin, Who Wrote Candidly About Her Breast Cancer, Dies at 87 Image Date Sunday, November 26, 2023 - 9:32 AM Description Coping with illness was the subject of a popular memoir, “First, You Cry.” In “Last Wish,” a best seller, she wrote about helping her mother end her life. She chose to end her own life as well.
Book Review: ‘Endgame,’ by Omid Scobie Image Date Sunday, November 26, 2023 - 4:00 AM Description In “Endgame,” Harry and Meghan’s sympathetic biographer, Omid Scobie, takes on the in-laws — and takes no prisoners.