Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 11:51am
By Zachary Lazar
In a debut novel, history and family legacy — going back to the conquistadors — confound a man’s search for identity.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 8:17am
By Meghan Collins Sullivan
We asked our book critics what titles they are most looking forward to this summer. Their picks range from memoirs to sci-fi and fantasy to translations, love stories and everything in between.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 5:04am
By Daphne Merkin
Through the lens of a 19th-century doctor, Joyce Carol Oates explores gothic medical horror.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 5:03am
By Elisabeth Egan
In his new memoir, Junger, the veteran journalist, makes sense of — and an uneasy peace with — an experience few have survived.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 5:02am
By Rumaan Alam
Thomas Grattan’s queer coming-of-age novel “In Tongues” unfurls in the Manhattan art world at the turn of the millennium.
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 3:47pm
By Alexandra Alter and Elizabeth A. Harris
The departures of Reagan Arthur, of Alfred A. Knopf, and Lisa Lucas, of Pantheon and Schocken, in a restructuring came as a surprise to many in the company.
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 11:00am
By Elisabeth Egan
Kevin Kwan left Singapore’s opulent, status-obsessed, upper crust when he was 11. He’s still writing about it.
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 5:02am
By Dwight Garner
In Garth Risk Hallberg’s new novel, a teenage rebel and her father reconnect amid a sea of their own troubles.
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 5:01am
By Louis Bayard
In “Once Upon a Time,” Elizabeth Beller examines the life and death of the woman who was best known for marrying John F. Kennedy Jr.
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 5:00am
By Elizabeth A. Harris
An assault led to Chanel Miller’s book, “Know My Name.” But she had wanted to write children’s books since she was a child. She’s done that now with “Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All.”