‘All Adults Here,’ by Emma Straub: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “All Adults Here,” by Emma Straub
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
‘Little Eyes,’ by Samanta Schweblin: An Excerpt
An excerpt from “Little Eyes,” by Samanta Schweblin
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
A Numbers-Cruncher Confronts Emotion and Other Unquantifiable Matters
“The Index of Self-Destructive Acts,” a new novel by Christopher Beha, considers the collapse of a Manhattan family in the wake of the financial crisis.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
The Funny Thing About Depression Is ...
In a new book of essays, “The Hilarious World of Depression,” the podcast host John Moe explains how a sense of humor has saved his life.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
What Decades of Reading Scandinavian Crime Fiction Can Teach You
Wendy Lesser’s “Scandinavian Noir” is an inquiry into a region and its people through four decades of reading its hottest fictional export.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Traumatized by Memories of Middle School? You Are Not Alone
“And Then They Stopped Talking to Me,” by Judith Warner, considers the lasting torment that is junior high.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Multiple Women, Three Centuries, One Far-Reaching New Novel
In “The Book of V.,” Anna Solomon explores how lives connect across time.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Emma Straub’s New Family Saga Is Half Feel-Good, Half Fraught
In “All Adults Here,” a widowed mother struggles to reveal the truth of her past mistakes.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
He Can’t Save His Daughter. Can He Save Himself?
In Percival Everett’s novel “Telephone,” a geologist wrestles with reality after his daughter is stricken with a degenerative disease.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
2 Novels by ‘Alternative Nobel’ Winner Take On Power and Its Abuses
“The Belle Créole” and “The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivana,” by Maryse Condé, examine colonialism and radicalization.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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