Book Review: ‘Mania,’ by Lionel Shriver Image Date Tuesday, April 09, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description In Lionel Shriver’s new novel, judging intelligence and competence is a form of bigotry.
Why Filmmakers Love to Adapt Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley Image Date Monday, April 08, 2024 - 2:23 PM Description In the new series and in five previous movies, the character serves as a blank slate to examine the mores and concerns of the time.
Book Review: ‘Fi,’ by Alexandra Fuller Date Monday, April 08, 2024 - 10:17 AM Description In “Fi,” Alexandra Fuller describes the sudden death of her 21-year-old.
Tayi Tibble, Maori Poet and ‘It Girl’, Trusts the Wisdom of Her Ancestors Image Date Monday, April 08, 2024 - 8:08 AM Description Tibble, 28, has been hailed as the fresh, funny and immensely skilled voice of a generation.
Book Review: ‘Every Living Thing,’ by Jason Roberts Image Date Monday, April 08, 2024 - 4:05 AM Description Jason Roberts tells the story of the scholars who tried to taxonomize the world.
Book Review: ‘The Collected Poems of Delmore Schwartz’ Image Date Monday, April 08, 2024 - 3:04 AM Description A new omnibus compiles the poet’s books and unpublished work, including his two-part autobiographical masterpiece, “Genesis.”
Book Review: ‘Sociopath: A Memoir,’ by Patric Gagne Image Date Monday, April 08, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description In her buzzy memoir, “Sociopath,” Patric Gagne shows herself more committed to revel in her naughtiness than to demystify the condition.
2 Novels About Uncomfortably Close Families Image Date Sunday, April 07, 2024 - 6:32 AM Description People cross boundaries in Alan Hollinghurst’s “The Spell” and Penelope Lively’s “The Photograph.”
Book Review: ‘The Wives,’ by Simone Gorrindo Image Date Sunday, April 07, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description In “The Wives,” Simone Gorrindo tells the story of joining a behind-the-scenes sorority — and how it changed her.
Astrid Roemer Is Bringing Surinamese Literature to the World Image Date Sunday, April 07, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description Roemer’s books bring Suriname, on the South American Caribbean coast, to the world. Her 2019 novel, “Off-White,” will be released in English this month.