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The novelist talks about his new book, “Wandering Stars,” which offers a view of Native American history through one character’s family story.

In the audiobook oral history “Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of ‘Airplane!,’” a cast of dozens fondly revisits a now-classic film.

Three new books look at the tensions — left, center, right and further right — in the Democratic and Republican parties.

“Louder Than Hunger” joins a very small shelf of novels and memoirs that address eating disorders from a male point of view.

A dance performance of “The Other Side” and a musical adaptation of “Show Way” head to the Brooklyn stage for young audiences.

The feisty title character of her new book, “Ferris,” has a sharp eye for detail, and so, its author hopes, does she. Meanwhile, she is on an Alice McDermott reading jag.

In his memoir, “What Have We Here?,” the actor writes about his friendships with Hollywood icons and literary lions.

Deborah Crossland, the author of “The Quiet Part Out Loud,” recommends some of her favorite Y.A. reimaginings of classical myths.

The Museo Bodoniano in Parma, Italy, is a mecca for one of the world’s most enduring, and ubiquitous, typefaces. Meet Giambattista Bodoni, the “prince of typography.”

Rita Bullwinkel’s debut novel, “Headshot,” spotlights eight boxers in a national tournament and the struggles of their inner lives.