Did the Pandemic Change Summer Reading for Good? I Hope So.
Rachel Cusk's 'Second Place' Offers Sharp Perceptions About Love And Creativity
A writer offers up her guest house to a famous painter in hope that something transcendent will happen. But he's selfish, amoral and flagrantly misogynistic — and monstrously at ease with all this.
Sebastian Junger Tackles The Idea Of 'Freedom' But Arrives At No Conclusion
Freedom, Junger's latest book, follows the author and a group of acquaintances as they embark on a long walk from Washington D.C. to Pittsburgh, tracing railroad lines.
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New & Noteworthy, From Bob Dylan to the Bay Area
In Lina Meruane’s New Novel, Writer’s Block Is a Symptom of Migrant Trauma
Personal Escapes From Daily Anxiety, Political Strife and Childhood Trauma
Author John Green Explores How To Live In Uncertainty In 'The Anthropocene Reviewed'
The author of best-seller The Fault In Our Stars uses humor, wisdom and a keen sense of connections to offer guidance — as he reviews how humans are reshaping Earth.
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In 'Better, Not Bitter,' One Of The Central Park Five Tells His Own Story
In 1989, five kids were falsely accused of the brutal rape of a Central Park jogger. Yusef Salaam writes about systemic racism — and how his family and faith got him through seven years in prison.
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'Dead Souls' Is A Smart Book, In Some Ways A Good One — Also, It's Unreadable
English publisher and poet Sam Riviere's debut novel is a long monologue from a poet, disgraced for plagiarism, unburdening himself to a self-obsessed poetry magazine editor in a seedy hotel bar.
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Recasting the ‘Riots’ of the 1960s as Rebellions by Blacks Under Siege
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