Book Review: ‘Early Sobrieties,’ by Michael Deagler Date Monday, May 06, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description Michael Deagler’s first novel follows a young man who is piecing his life back together and trying very hard not to drink.
Book Review: ‘Tits Up,’ by Sarah Thornton Date Monday, May 06, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description The sociologist Sarah Thornton visits strip clubs, milk banks and cosmetic surgeons with the goal of shoring up appreciation for women’s breasts.
Book Review: ‘Whale Fall,’ by Elizabeth O’Connor Date Sunday, May 05, 2024 - 1:11 PM Description Set in a remote Welsh enclave on the cusp of World War II, Elizabeth O’Connor’s “Whale Fall” finds fresh resonance for a coming-of-age debut.
With ‘All Fours,’ Miranda July Experiments in Fiction and in Life Image Date Sunday, May 05, 2024 - 8:47 AM Description Miranda July is experimenting again — on the page and in her life.
Book Review: ‘A Life Impossible,’ by Steve Gleason Image Date Sunday, May 05, 2024 - 3:02 AM Description In “A Life Impossible,” the former N.F.L. player opens up about outliving his life expectancy — the challenges, loneliness and moments of joy.
Book Review: ‘A Body Made of Glass,’ by Caroline Crampton Date Sunday, May 05, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description Caroline Crampton shares her own worries in “A Body Made of Glass,” a history of hypochondria that wonders whether newfangled technology drives us crazier.
2 Books for Rebels Image Date Saturday, May 04, 2024 - 10:56 AM Description A maid resists her employers; citizens resist their country.
Book Review: ‘American Abductions,’ by Mauro Javier Cárdenas Date Saturday, May 04, 2024 - 4:52 AM Description The novel “American Abductions” captures the effects of U.S. immigration policy with the expansive reach of art.
Is ‘The Idea of You’ Harry Styles Fan Fiction? Image Date Saturday, May 04, 2024 - 3:03 AM Description The filmmakers do more to align star and character than the novel did. But somehow that doesn’t make the movie indebted to the musician.
Book Review: ‘Shanghailanders,’ by Juli Min Date Saturday, May 04, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description Juli Min’s “Shanghailanders” runs from 2040 to 2014, showing how a cast of unsettled characters arrived at their current predicament.