RSS Items

Roland Lazenby’s big biography of Magic Johnson gives us a wealth of detail, a huge cast of characters and, in a way, the tapestry of our time.

Your burning questions about the postal service are answered in Stephen Starring Grant’s lively memoir.

In “Make It Ours,” Robin Givhan tells the story of the designer’s short, historic career.

In “Making It in America,” Rachel Slade examines the challenges of domestic production through the lens of one Maine company.

In his fond memoir “Making It So,” the actor traces the path from the working class to the Shakespearean stage to “Star Trek” superstardom.

In “Making the Presidency,” Lindsay M. Chervinsky argues that John Adams established what it means to be America’s commander in chief.

In a newly translated biography, Maurizio Serra pierces the self-mythologizing of the acclaimed writer Curzio Malaparte, who was a seductive mouthpiece for a violent ideology.

In Marcela Fuentes’s novel, “Malas,” a troubled teenager finds refuge in music and in a recluse with a dark history.

The National Book Award-winning author shows young readers a humane political philosophy that many adults still fail to appreciate.

In a world worth exploring, our reviewer argues, an occasional spill is the price of admission.