Evan Gershkovich, U.S. Journalist Imprisoned in Russia, Will Publish a Memoir
The memoir, which will cover his time in prison and Russia’s move toward autocracy, will be published by Crown, an imprint of Penguin Random House.
Stanley Tucci on His New Book, ‘What I Ate in One Year’
The actor and renowned foodie talks about his eating habits and his food diary, and we look at the fiction and nonfiction titles up for the National Book Award.
A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot.
While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form of rebellion against its culture.
Harvey Awards Inducts 5 Comic Creators to Hall of Fame
The inductees are being recognized for work on G.I. Joe, Mad magazine, manga and mutants. They will be honored at New York Comic Con.
8 ‘S.N.L.’ Books and Cast Member Memoirs for 8H Superfans
Oral histories and rollicking memoirs by former “S.N.L.” cast members like Molly Shannon and Leslie Jones take you behind the scenes of the comedy juggernaut.
Han Kang of South Korea Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
The South Korean author, best known for “The Vegetarian,” is the first writer from her country to receive the prestigious award.
Truly Scary Horror Books for Halloween and Beyond
These terrifying tales by the likes of Stephen King and Shirley Jackson are more than good reads: They’ll freak you out, too.
Book Review: ‘Black Star,’ by Kwame Alexander, and “Swinging Into History,” by Karen L. Swanson
In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball.
Thomas Rockwell, 91, Dies; Taught Children ‘How to Eat Fried Worms’
His father, Norman Rockwell, depicted his childhood on covers of The Saturday Evening Post. The worms came later.
Historical Fiction Books to Read Next
In the hands of skilled novelists, the stories of an heiress, a prime minister and a literary mystery woman are brought to life.
7 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Children’s Books to Help Kids Understand Elections
How do you explain the democratic process to future voters? Start with these lively picture books and compelling histories.
Book Review: ‘Play Nice,’ by Jason Schreier
Jason Schreier’s “Play Nice” tells the story of Blizzard Entertainment from its fratty, debauched ’90s heyday to the height of its corporate glut.
New Books About the Politics of War From Napoleon to World War II to Vietnam
The follies of violence and rhetoric in the Vietnam War and World War II have a lot of lessons for the leaders of Israel, Iran and the next American president.
Book Review: ‘The Elements of Marie Curie,’ by Dava Sobel
In a new biography, Dava Sobel focuses not just on the legendary physicist and chemist, but on the 45 women who worked in her lab.
Jami Attenberg on Reading and Her New Book, ‘A Reason to See You Again’
“I am kind of living for that moment,” says the prolific writer. “Who will betray me first?” Her new novel is “A Reason to See You Again.”
Book Review: ‘War,’ by Bob Woodward
Bob Woodward doesn’t know which story he wants to tell in his latest presidential chronicle.
Michel Houellebecq Is Both Lauded and Reviled in France
Reviled as much as he is lauded, Michel Houellebecq holds up a mirror to a world we would rather not see.
Oh, the Horror: 8 Comics for Halloween
Otherworldly creatures, apocalyptic environments, serial killers, zombies and more haunt these suspenseful comic books and graphic novels.
Lily Ebert, Holocaust Survivor, Author and TikTok Star, Dies at 100
She survived Auschwitz, wrote a best-selling memoir, “Lily’s Promise,” and spoke to a following of 2 million fans on TikTok.
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