Overlooked No More: Ursula Parrott, Best-Selling Author and Voice for the Modern Woman Date Saturday, July 13, 2024 - 12:41 PM Description Her writing, from the late 1920s to the late ’40s, about sex, marriage, divorce, child rearing and work-life balance still resonates.
William E. Burrows, Historian of the Space Age, Is Dead at 87 Date Saturday, July 13, 2024 - 8:57 AM Description In books and articles he wrote about the militarization of space and believed that investing in exploration would ultimately “protect Earth and guarantee the survival of humanity.”
Book Review: ‘I Was a Teenage Slasher,’ by Stephen Graham Jones Date Saturday, July 13, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description In Stephen Graham Jones’s new novel, a young outcast is forced to become a murderer fated to enact gory revenge.
Talking About the Century’s Best Books Image Date Friday, July 12, 2024 - 2:21 PM Description A roundtable of Book Review editors discuss what surprised them, what delighted them, what will send them back to their own shelves.
Our Critic’s Take on the 100 List: Books That ‘Cast a Sustained Spell’ Image Date Friday, July 12, 2024 - 7:58 AM Description Dwight Garner writes that voters, who “seemed to want a break from contemporary social reportage,” looked for immersive reads.
9 Picture Books About Moving Date Friday, July 12, 2024 - 4:02 AM Description Sometimes we forget that moving is not just about goodbyes. It’s also about hellos.
Book Review: ‘My Glorious Defeats,’ by Barrett Brown Date Friday, July 12, 2024 - 4:02 AM Description In his picaresque memoir, “My Glorious Defeats,” the Anonymous-movement activist Barrett Brown takes us on a journey of pure, joyous solipsism.
Who Is Elena Ferrante, Really? Image Date Friday, July 12, 2024 - 4:01 AM Description The pseudonymous Italian author has become a worldwide phenomenon. But speculation about who she really is has followed her for years.
Dan Collins, 80, Author Who Rejected View of Giuliani as a 9/11 Hero, Dies Date Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 10:27 PM Description A muckraking journalist, he helped write a revisionist account of Rudolph Giuliani’s role as mayor before and after the terrorist attacks.
Reagan Arthur Returns to Hachette Date Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 10:00 AM Description Arthur, the former publisher of Knopf, is joining Hachette Book Group to start and run a new imprint.