The Radical Ordinariness of Carol Shields’s Literary World
The acclaimed novelist and story writer, who died in 2003, depicted the everyday experiences and domestic concerns of women — themes that deserve more literary recognition.
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The Fictional World of Edward P. Jones
A.O. Scott talks about Jones’s work and the American experience, and Eric Jay Dolin discusses “A Furious Sky.”
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Plucky Characters? Ugh. Make Mine Prickly and Difficult.
Marilyn Stasio finds much to like in the latest batch of crime novels, filled with abrasive, unpleasant sorts.
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How the Battle for Women’s Suffrage Played Out in the Pages of the Book Review
What did our critics think of the histories, memoirs and novels that explored the road to the 19th Amendment?
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Remembering Poland’s Doomed Fight Against the Nazis
Roger Moorhouse’s “Poland 1939” looks back at the very beginning of World War II to understand what happened and what might have happened.
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Birds and Horses and Eels, Oh My! New Books About Animals.
Three new books — by Jennifer Ackerman, Sarah Maslin Nir and Patrik Svensson — explore some familiar and some less known members of the animal kingdom.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
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10 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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To the Mathematician Eugenia Cheng, There’s No Gap Between Art and Science
“The boundaries between subjects are really artificial constructs by humans, like the boundaries between colors in a rainbow.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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