Nonfiction: The War of Independence, Seen Through Six Sets of Eyes
Russell Shorto’s “Revolution Song” recounts the stories of individual lives that intersected with our nation’s battle against enemies at home and abroad.
#10: Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger's Life
Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger's Life
Sarah Kaminsky (Author), Adolfo Kaminsky (Photographer), Mike Mitchell (Translator)
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Q. & A.: Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: ‘Hitler in Los Angeles’
Steven J. Ross discusses his new history of Nazi activities in Hollywood, and the spy ring that helped to foil fascist plans.
#1: Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book Box Set: Books 1-4
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book Box Set: Books 1-4
Herman Parish (Author), Lynne Avril (Illustrator)
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'I Can't Breathe' Shows Us Eric Garner's Life — Not Just His Death
Garner's death at the hands of police on a Staten Island street in 2014 sparked nationwide protests. Matt Taibbi's new book traces his life, and the policing policies that brought him to that moment.
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'I Can't Breathe' Shows Us Eric Garner's Life — Not Just His Death
Garner's death at the hands of police on a Staten Island street in 2014 sparked nationwide protests. Matt Taibbi's new book traces his life, and the policing policies that brought him to that moment.
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Children’s Books: A Novel Set in the Amazon, Harking Back to Classic Survival Stories
In Katherine Rundell’s “The Explorer,” four kids must find their way out of the jungle after a plane crash, stoking young readers’ dreams and anxieties: What if there were no parents? Could I eat a grub if I had to?
Children’s Books: A Warmhearted, Multiracial Update to the Classic Big-Family Novel
In Karina Yan Glaser’s “The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street,” a family — five children, two parents, three pets — may be forced to leave their beloved Harlem brownstone in this charming debut.
The Book Review Podcast: Marilyn Stasio on True Crime
Stasio discusses new books about real crimes, and Dave Eggers talks about his two new illustrated books.
Sketchbook | Graphic Review: An Illustrated Homage to ‘D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths’
George O’Connor revisits the classic graphic tome of Greek mythology.
Inside the List: The Romance Writer Who Almost Lost Her Home to California’s Wildfires
Bella Andre, who began her fiction career with a series about wilderness firefighters, had to evacuate her wine country house as the flames drew near.
Paperback Row
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Nonfiction: A Tour of the World in Cremations and Cadavers
Caitlin Doughty, an American undertaker, discovers the diversity of death practices around the globe in order to reform funereal rites at home.
Nonfiction: A Quarter of a Century Behind Bars, for a Crime He Didn’t Commit
Alex Kotlowitz reviews Benjamin Rachlin’s “Ghost of the Innocent Man,” which tells the story of Willie J. Grimes, wrongfully convicted of sexual assault.
Our Back Pages: Notes From the Book Review Archives
In which we consult the Book Review’s past to shed light on the books of the present. This week: George Stade on horror fiction.
The Shortlist: Missing Persons and Messed-Up Shrinks: 4 New Suspense Novels
Women take center stage in tense new novels featuring a missing child, a missing mother, a messed-up shrink and a murder victim who may not be dead.
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to Ron Chernow’s biography of Ulysses S. Grant, and Bill Clinton’s review.
Critic’s Take: Jonathan Lethem on the Cool Disturbances of Anna Kavan’s ‘Ice’
Fifty years after Kavan’s novel was first published, Lethem revisits her lucid yet anguished work, and her troubled life.
#7: The How Not to Die Cookbook: 100+ Recipes to Help Prevent and Reverse Disease
The How Not to Die Cookbook: 100+ Recipes to Help Prevent and Reverse Disease
Michael Greger M.D. MD (Author), Gene Stone (Author)
Release Date: December 5, 2017
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Michael Greger M.D. MD (Author), Gene Stone (Author)
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Editors’ Choice: 12 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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