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Katie Mitchell’s photo book “Prose to the People” visits stores around the United States, from the 19th century to today.

A successful New York apparel executive, he switched gears in midlife and became a novelist, writing numerous best sellers, including five with James Patterson.

Daniel Kehlmann wrote “The Director” only to realize how loudly the moral quandaries faced by G.W. Pabst would resonate today.

An anthology of her teenage poetry, published for the first time, shows ambition, even if the verse isn’t perfect.

As Tomie dePaola’s classic approaches a milestone birthday, Big Anthony is long overdue for a bit of sympathy.

Her best-selling romances have made her a new standard-bearer of the genre.

“Sons and Daughters,” Chaim Grade’s serialized novel about Jewish life in 1930s Europe, has been published in English for the first time.

The novel, “Sparrow and Vine” by Sophie Lark, was due out in April from Bloom Books. Readers with advance copies criticized passages that they found racist — or that praised Elon Musk.

She gave voice to an overlooked French-speaking population in Canada, adapting an archaic language that had survived through oral tradition.

A psychiatrist at Harvard and an adviser to Jesse Jackson and Bill Cosby, he challenged Black Americans to stand up to systemic bigotry.