Book Review: ‘Firstborn,’ by Lauren Christensen Image Date Monday, March 17, 2025 - 10:00 AM Description In the memoir “Firstborn,” Lauren Christensen writes about losing the daughter she was expecting.
Book Review: ‘Flight of the WASP,’ by Michael Gross Image Date Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 7:13 PM Description In “Flight of the WASP,” the inveterate dirt-digger Michael Gross gives America’s elite families the white-glove treatment.
Book Review: ‘Flores and Miss Paula,’ by Melissa Rivero Date Tuesday, December 05, 2023 - 3:01 AM Description In “Flores and Miss Paula,” Melissa Rivero takes readers inside a Brooklyn apartment where family ties are uncomfortably snug.
Book Review: ‘Fly,’ by Mitchell S. Jackson Image Date Friday, September 01, 2023 - 9:40 AM Description From Michael Jordan to Russell Westbrook, Dennis Rodman to LeBron James, “Fly” traces the looks that have defined basketball style from the beginning.
Book Review: ‘Foreign Bodies,’ by Simon Schama Image Date Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 3:35 PM Description In “Foreign Bodies,” Simon Schama studies pandemics past and present, and how much — and little — we have learned.
Book Review: ‘Forgiving Imelda Marcos,’ by Nathan Go; ‘Dreaming Home,’ by Lucian Childs; ‘A Quitter’s Paradise,’ by Elysha Chang Image Date Friday, July 07, 2023 - 3:00 AM Description Complicated families abound in new books by Nathan Go, Lucian Childs and Elysha Chang.
Book Review: ‘Four Points of the Compass,’ by Jerry Brotton Date Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 3:04 AM Description In “Four Points of the Compass,” Jerry Brotton explores the disorienting, dizzying history of our relationship to direction.
Book Review: ‘Four Shots in the Night,’ by Henry Hemming; ‘Tripped,’ by Norman Ohler; ‘Hell Put to Shame,’ by Earl Swift Image Date Friday, April 19, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description Three books describe the work of government investigators who want to uncover or bury the truth.
Book Review: ‘Four Squares,’ by Bobby Finger Date Saturday, June 15, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description The second novel from the co-host of the “Who? Weekly” podcast follows a West Village writer in the early 1990s and today.
Book Review: ‘Fourteen Days,’ edited by Margaret Atwood and Douglas Preston Date Sunday, February 18, 2024 - 3:02 AM Description In this collaboratively written novel, Lower East Side dwellers get through lockdown swapping colorful tales on the roof of their scruffy building.