‘Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times,’ by David S. Reynolds: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times,” by David S. Reynolds
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Searching for the Real Abraham Lincoln
David S. Reynolds’s “Abe” seeks to understand Lincoln by placing him in the context of his times.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
'Leave The World Behind' Is A Signature Novel For This Blasted Year
A family on vacation opens the door of their remote Airbnb rental one night to an older couple who claims to be the home's owners. Rumaan Alam's thrilling novel is about race, class and self-delusion.
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Source: NPR Book Reviews
‘The End of the Day,’ by Bill Clegg: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “The End of the Day,” by Bill Clegg
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
‘The Midnight Library,’ by Matt Haig: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “The Midnight Library,” by Matt Haig
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Marilynne Robinson’s New Book Explores Love in Segregated America
In “Jack,” the fourth volume in Robinson’s Gilead series, an interracial romance faces perils in a Jim Crow city.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Beyond Nature vs. Nurture, What Makes Us Ourselves?
In “Unique,” David J. Linden distinguishes those traits that are entirely genetic from the murkier category of qualities that are a combination of heredity and experience.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Managing the Bedbugs, Bathroom Shortages and Big Egos at Yalta
“The Daughters of Yalta,” by Catherine Grace Katz, recounts the events of the 1945 conference from the perspective of three daughters of Allied leaders who proved themselves indispensable.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Why We Let White-Collar Criminals Get Away With Their Crimes
In “Big Dirty Money,” Jennifer Taub, a law professor, shows how the justice system caters to wealthy white-collar criminals at the expense of American taxpayers.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
In ‘The End of the Day,’ the Past Is Knocking at the Door
Bill Clegg returns to a fictional small town in this story of big secrets.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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