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In her far-reaching latest novel, “The Limits,” Nell Freudenberger forges connections between the global and the familial.

In Lionel Shriver’s new novel, judging intelligence and competence is a form of bigotry.

In the new series and in five previous movies, the character serves as a blank slate to examine the mores and concerns of the time.

In “Fi,” Alexandra Fuller describes the sudden death of her 21-year-old.

Tibble, 28, has been hailed as the fresh, funny and immensely skilled voice of a generation.

Jason Roberts tells the story of the scholars who tried to taxonomize the world.

A new omnibus compiles the poet’s books and unpublished work, including his two-part autobiographical masterpiece, “Genesis.”

In her buzzy memoir, “Sociopath,” Patric Gagne shows herself more committed to revel in her naughtiness than to demystify the condition.

People cross boundaries in Alan Hollinghurst’s “The Spell” and Penelope Lively’s “The Photograph.”

In “The Wives,” Simone Gorrindo tells the story of joining a behind-the-scenes sorority — and how it changed her.