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A visit to the English manor that inspired “A Secret Garden” or a stroll through Tintin’s Brussels can turn stories into treasured memories.

In Britain, he sought to be “free not to have to puff some prince’s wedding / free to say up yours to Tony Blair.”

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His work examined the tensions between his country’s social and economic strata, as well as his roots in postindustrial Leeds.

Erica Ackerberg, a Times photo editor, calls the photographer Tyler Mitchell to chat about three photos from his new book, “Wish This Was Real.”

Basketball and Dua Lipa are on the schedule during a New York jaunt with the Nobel laureate, whose intimate memoir finds her juggling activism and married life.

Linda Rosenkrantz mined her conversations with Peter Hujar and other artists. Now, she’s the one with something to say.

A 2012 stroke has largely kept him from acting, but not from writing — and recording — a new memoir. “It was very peculiar not to be able to speak,” he says.

He won the Nobel Prize in Literature for books often called bleak and challenging. But they’re also comical and deeply human.

“I wanted to tell a story that encompassed the gender spectrum,” said Tonatiuh, who transformed his body to play the queer window dresser Luis Molina.