How the Moleskine Notebook Became an Essential Creative Tool
A new history by Roland Allen uncovers the wealth of ideas and invention hidden in the notebooks of Herman Melville, Agatha Christie, Mark Twain and other luminaries.
Book Review: ‘Every Valley,’ by Charles King
John Adams reviews “Every Valley,” Charles King’s new book about the artistic, social and political forces surrounding one of the greatest pieces of music ever created.
Book Club Podcast: ‘Intermezzo,’ by Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney’s new novel explores the relationship between two brothers grieving the death of their father, and follows their complicated love lives with Rooney’s usual panache.
‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Book Club Conversation Space: García Márquez Memories
Share your memories of reading García Márquez’s books here.
‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Book Club Conversation Space: Spoiler Chat
Want to discuss spoilers related to our November book club selection, “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” by Gabriel García Márquez? Post them here.
‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Book Club Conversation Space: Main Discussion
Discuss our November book club selection, “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” by Gabriel García Márquez, with the Book Review.
‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Book Club Conversation Space: Chat About Gabriel García Márquez’s Other Books
Looking to discuss García Márquez’s other books? Chat about them here.
Books by Jodi Picoult, John Green and Stephen King Among the Most Banned in Schools
A record number of books were banned in districts across the country during the 2023-2024 school year, according to a free speech organization.
A Sense of Time Wasted (Productively) Anchors October’s Graphic Novels
A maximalist comedy about the interior life, a riff on fatherhood and a return after four decades to a sci-fi classic are all worth close looks this month.
Review: A Vocally Splendid ‘Ragtime’ Raises the Roof
Joshua Henry stars in an exhilarating gala revival of the 1998 musical about nothing less than the harmony and discord of America.
6 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Sally Rooney and Others Call for Boycott of Israeli Cultural Institutions
Thousands of people, including prize winning writers, signed a letter pledging not to work with “complicit” organizations. Many others opposed the call in a separate letter.
After 40 Years, the Pizza Hut Book It! Kids Are All Right
Pizza Hut’s Book It! literacy program, founded in 1984, has reached more than 70 million students — and counts the radio host Charlamagne Tha God among its fans.
Librarians Struggle With Mental Health After Traumatic Events at Work
As libraries become public stages for social problems — homelessness, drug use, mental health — the people who work there are burning out.
New Crime Books by John Banville, Ramona Emerson and More
Our columnists on new books by John Banville, Kate Christensen under a pseudonym and more.
4 Smart, Riveting New Crime Novels
Our columnists on new books by John Banville, Kate Christensen under a pseudonym and more.
Book Review: ‘Feast While You Can,’ by Mikaella Clements and Onjuli Datta
In “Feast While You Can,” two women who have long been nemeses rely on each other to face an ancient terror that has re-emerged.
Interview: Stanley Tucci on His New Book, ‘What I Ate in One Year’
The actor and foodie admired the Nobel Prize winner’s “Alisse at the Fire,” with “Septology” up next. His own new book is “What I Ate in One Year (and Related Thoughts).”
Charles Brandt, Whose Book Inspired ‘The Irishman,’ Dies at 82
“I Heard You Paint Houses,” his true-crime best seller about the death of Jimmy Hoffa, was brought to the screen by Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro.
Lewis Sorley, 90, Who Said the U.S. Won (but Then Lost) in Vietnam, Dies
His Pulitzer Prize-nominated history of the war was warmly received by the Pentagon, but rejected elsewhere for ignoring what many said made the war “unwinnable.”
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