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The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he shares a detailed and personal account of his decades dealing with China.

Hilary Mantel’s “The Mirror and the Light,” a new “Bridget Jones” and Michael Bond’s Paddington Bear series are some of this year’s most anticipated adaptations.

The latest from a Nobel laureate, a “Hunger Games” prequel and more.

MAGA has turned “the administrative state” into a battle cry.

He charted the rise of musical minimalism on New York’s downtown scene in the 1970s. He later gained notice for abstract works of his own.

You could assemble an entire library of contemporary work fixated on literary imitation, appropriation and theft.

Elaborately designed books with patterned edges and other effects started as a trend in romance and fantasy, and have now spread throughout the publishing industry.

The popular poem, actually titled “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” first appeared in The Times’s pages in 1896.

A Book Review art director selects the book jackets that made a compelling impression.

Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor.