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By day, he helped run an autism center he opened in a suburb of Paris. In the evening, he delighted audiences as a clown named Buffo. In between, he wrote novels.

“A collection of these issues would undoubtedly be my favorite book that no one has heard of,” says the author of the memoir “Stay True,” one of the Book Review’s 10 Best Books of 2022. “If you are reading this, please write me!”

A nonprofit that distributed books for many of the country’s small presses has closed, and the fallout could affect the publishing industry in ways both big and small.

What a 19th-century Swiss novel, and a young fan’s pilgrimage to the Alps, taught me about fatherhood.

While researching her best-selling book, “White House by the Sea,” Kate Storey inquired about dessert that unites us.

Italo Calvino? Not so bad! May Sarton? Pretty good!

Idea, the fashion industry’s go-to dealer of rare art books, is sick of social media, so it’s moving to something more physical: a bookstore.

The author of humorous short stories finds emotional connections in tales that engage with tech. But he’s more interested in the ties between humans.

An illustrator in New York City imagines the personalities of some local bookshops and how they might be embodied.

John Schu is a best-selling author, a children’s librarian and a tireless evangelist for the power of a blank page.