NYT Books

It took Doris Kearns Goodwin a while to adjust to leaving the Concord, Mass., farmhouse she shared with her husband. But Boston has its compensations.

His new book, “There’s Always This Year,” is a meditation on beauty, grief and mortality through the lens of basketball and Columbus, Ohio.

In her best-selling self-help book, Ramani Durvasula offers tips for surviving a person who only has eyes for mirrors.

The decision to find a “respectful final disposition” for human remains used for a 19th-century book comes amid growing scrutiny of their presence in museum collections.

“The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store” has been a runaway critical and commercial success. When you’ve been David all your life, everything changes “when you become Goliath.”

The award, one of the most distinguished in the field of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and richness of interpretation.”

The Museo Bodoniano in Parma, Italy, is a mecca for one of the world’s most enduring, and ubiquitous, typefaces. Meet Giambattista Bodoni, the “prince of typography.”

Dabbling in the Anne de Courcy extended universe.

For decades, the author of “In the Night Kitchen” and “The Nutshell Library” fortified himself with art and words.

In her memoir, “More,” Molly Roden Winter recounts the highs and lows of juggling an open marriage with work and child care.