Book Review: ‘Creation Lake,’ by Rachel Kushner Image Date Monday, September 02, 2024 - 12:25 PM Description Already longlisted for the Booker Prize, Rachel Kushner’s “Creation Lake” — set in rural France — stars a ruthless American secret agent.
Sally Rooney, Haruki Murakami, Rachel Kushner: New Fiction This Fall Image Date Monday, September 02, 2024 - 11:51 AM Description Check out new books by Sally Rooney, Rachel Kushner and Richard Powers, and revisit familiar worlds from Karl Ove Knausgaard, Haruki Murakami and Jeff VanderMeer.
10 Children’s Books About Starting a New School Image Date Monday, September 02, 2024 - 3:03 AM Description These 10 titles will help children of all ages navigate the anxiety, awkwardness and opportunities for growth that come with being the new kid.
Book Review: ‘The Life Impossible,’ by Matt Haig Date Monday, September 02, 2024 - 3:02 AM Description In “The Life Impossible,” a 72-year-old widow tries to figure out what happened to a friend who disappeared in Ibiza.
3 Moody, Terror-Laced New Thrillers Date Sunday, September 01, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description Our columnist on new books from T.J. Newman, Andrea Mara and A.E. Gauntlett.
America’s Constitution Is Sacred. Is It Also the Biggest Threat to Our Politics? Date Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 12:25 PM Description One of the biggest threats to America’s politics might be the country’s founding document.
Eliyahu Rips, Who Claimed to Find Secret Codes in the Torah, Dies at 75 Date Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 7:17 AM Description His work provided the basis for the worldwide best seller “The Bible Code,” but he later rejected the book as unscientific.
In Rachel Kushner’s New Novel ‘Creation Lake,’ a Spy Thinks She’s ‘Authoring the World’ Around Her Image Date Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 3:04 AM Description In her new novel, Rachel Kushner invents a secret agent who’s not really all that different from a novelist.
Book Review: ‘The Unicorn Woman,’ by Gayl Jones Image Date Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description The itinerant man in Gayl Jones’s “The Unicorn Woman” discovers his beloved as a sideshow carnival attraction.
‘The Hypocrite’ Book Club: Book Pairing Recommendations Date Friday, August 30, 2024 - 9:50 AM Description Share recommendations of books you think would pair well with our September book club selection, “The Hypocrite,” by Jo Hamya.