Philip Pullman’s New ‘Dark Materials’ Book Brims With Familiar Delights
“Serpentine” — which features, once again, the unquenchably curious Lyra — juxtaposes light and dark, innocence and experience.
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‘Everyone Needs a Buddy’
In Varian Johnson and Shannon Wright’s graphic novel “Twins,” sisters navigate a sometimes cruel and changing world.
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Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee: A Book Brings a Black Hero to Life
“Becoming Muhammad Ali,” by James Patterson and Kwame Alexander, is a poetic retelling of the legendary boxer’s youth.
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‘Square Dancing Belongs Somewhere Far Away … Like the 1800s’
In “Lupe Wong Won’t Dance,” a seventh-grade girl who dreams of becoming a major-league pitcher is horrified by a new unit in gym class: square dancing.
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In Times of Crisis, Life-Affirming Picture Books
These new works from Tomi Ungerer, Sophie Blackall and Christian Robinson are realistic and — without being soppy — filled with hope.
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What Books Are Good for at the End of the World
Heat source or zombie blocker, imagining how books might serve us well in the apocalypse
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A Writing Career Among Trailblazing Music Stars
Peter Guralnick talks about “Looking to Get Lost,” and Alex Ross discusses “Wagnerism.”
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A Novel Follows Lives Scattered in the California Desert
In “The Beforeland,” Corinna Vallianatos gives space and dignity to those plagued by their failures to launch.
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New in Paperback: ‘All Blood Runs Red’ and ‘Frankissstein’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
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‘Wagner’s Music is Bombastic and Boring’ and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
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