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It’s been described as embarrassing, clichéd or “unhelpful singsong.” Many poets dislike it too, but it’s a style they’ve learned from each other.

In his new book, the writer goes deep on a sport that dominates American cultural life — but possibly not for long.

In the slyly charming “The End of Romance,” Lily Meyer puts a graduate student with big ideas about love and autonomy to the personal test.

Our columnist on three excellent, twisty new novels.

Our columnist on three excellent, twisty new novels.

In this debut novel, set in 1700s England, five sisters are rumored to turn into a pack of dogs.

In February, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Emily Brontë’s Gothic story of love and revenge.

In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees.

In his long-awaited follow-up to “We Are the Ship,” Kadir Nelson paints people, places and endeavors relegated to oblivion’s sidelines back onto the hardwood.

The intellectual property of Will Eisner, who gives his name to the most prestigious award in American comics, is up for sale.