Rachel Cusk’s newest novel, “Life of M,” arrived in a pile of old-fashioned gossip. Alexandra Jacobs, a New York Times book critic, reviews the author’s latest novel.
Min Jin Lee, the author of “American Hagwon,” joined “The Book Review” podcast to talk about how building bonds and community can be a strategy for survival.
With a Netflix adaptation now streaming, Rachel Kushner, Héctor Tobar, Zoe Kazan and others share why Steinbeck’s operatic family saga has stayed with them.