NYT Books

In his thoroughly researched “Radiant,” Brad Gooch considers the short, blazing life of the ’80s artist, activist and man about downtown.

“The Hunter,” set in western Ireland, is a sequel to 2020’s “The Searcher.”

“Change,” Édouard Louis’s latest work of autofiction, retraces his trajectory from abject poverty to life as a cultured Parisian.

In “The Witch of New York,” Alex Hortis revisits a Staten Island case that helped usher in a lurid new era of journalism.

In “Double Click,” the writer Carol Kino explores the pioneering glamour of a famous fashion-photography pair.

Tessa Hulls’s “Feeding Ghosts” chronicles how China’s history shaped her family. But first, she had to tackle some basics.

Molly recommends a novel about a scornful teenager and a collection of interviews about a difficult filmmaker.

A new book explores the history of discrimination in women’s health care and how it affects diagnosis and treatment today.

The novelist talks about his new book, “Wandering Stars,” which offers a view of Native American history through one character’s family story.

In the audiobook oral history “Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of ‘Airplane!,’” a cast of dozens fondly revisits a now-classic film.