‘An Immense World’ Is a Thrilling Tour of Nonhuman Perception
Ed Yong’s book urges readers to break outside their “sensory bubble” to consider the unique ways that dogs, dolphins, mice and other animals experience the world.
Newly Published, From Cookie Stores to Jean Rhys
A selection of books published this week.
Newly Published, From Cookie Stores to Jean Rhys
A selection of books published this week.
Playdate at the Library
Open to ages 6-36 months. Registration required. Enjoy stories, rhymes & songs designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one. Guardians must remain present.
Crafternoon: A Smack of Jellyfish
Recommended for ages 4-12. Registration required. Dive into the deep with these fabulous jellyfish crafts. Please advise staff of any food allergies. Sponsored by the Atlantic Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers: June 26, 2022
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 6/21/2022 9:00:00 PM
Delivered: 6/21/2022 9:00:00 PM
New York Times Fiction Bestsellers: June 26, 2022
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Fiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 6/21/2022 8:00:00 PM
Delivered: 6/21/2022 8:00:00 PM
Book Review: “The Long Answer,” by Anna Hogeland
Anna Hogeland’s debut novel, “The Long Answer,” grapples with the many forms motherhood takes, and doesn’t take.
Book Review: “The Long Answer,” by Anna Hogeland
Anna Hogeland’s debut novel, “The Long Answer,” grapples with the many forms motherhood takes, and doesn’t take.
‘The Last Resort’ Interrogates the Beach While Enjoying It
In her new book, Sarah Stodola tours seaside resorts and catalogs some of the damage they can do.
Boston Revisits ‘Common Ground’ and Busing, Onstage
The Huntington Theater Company is staging a play based on the seminal J. Anthony Lukas book, reconsidering the legacy of the busing crisis.
Book Review: “Learning to Talk,” by Hilary Mantel
In the world of Hilary Mantel’s “Learning to Talk,” childhood can be a dangerous place.
Book Review: “Learning to Talk,” by Hilary Mantel
In the world of Hilary Mantel’s “Learning to Talk,” childhood can be a dangerous place.
Book Review: “Daddy Issues: Love and Hate in the Time of Patriarchy,” by Katherine Angel
Katherine Angel’s essay collection “Daddy Issues” examines our often prurient fascination with the dynamic, and that fascination’s inherent misogyny.
Book Review: “Daddy Issues: Love and Hate in the Time of Patriarchy,” by Katherine Angel
Katherine Angel’s essay collection “Daddy Issues” examines our often prurient fascination with the dynamic, and that fascination’s inherent misogyny.
Review: ‘Even the Darkest Night,’ by Javier Cercas
In Javier Cercas’s novel “Even the Darkest Night,” a classic whodunit gives way to an origin story.
Review: ‘Even the Darkest Night,’ by Javier Cercas
In Javier Cercas’s novel “Even the Darkest Night,” a classic whodunit gives way to an origin story.
Review: ‘Alindarka’s Children,’ by Alhierd Bacharevic
How did the translators of “Alindarka’s Children,” by Alhierd Bacharevic, preserve the power dynamics between the book’s original languages?
Review: ‘Alindarka’s Children,’ by Alhierd Bacharevic
How did the translators of “Alindarka’s Children,” by Alhierd Bacharevic, preserve the power dynamics between the book’s original languages?
'An Immense World' dives deep into the umwelt of animals
Pulitzer prize-winning science journalist Ed Yong writes in a perfect balance of scientific rigor and personal awe as he invites readers to grasp something of how other animals experience the world.
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