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Book Review: ‘Pet,’ by Catherine Chidgey

Date
Sunday, August 06, 2023 - 3:00 AM
Description
In Catherine Chidgey’s seventh novel, “Pet,” a motherless 12-year-old girl falls under the intoxicating spell of a mysterious teacher at her Catholic school in New Zealand.

Book Review: ‘Piglet,’ by Lottie Hazell

Date
Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 8:19 AM
Description
“Piglet,” by Lottie Hazell, is a tantalizing layer cake of horror, romance (sort of) and timely questions about the power of appetite.

Book Review: ‘Play Nice,’ by Jason Schreier

Date
Thursday, October 10, 2024 - 3:02 AM
Description
Jason Schreier’s “Play Nice” tells the story of Blizzard Entertainment from its fratty, debauched ’90s heyday to the height of its corporate glut.

Book Review: ‘Playboy,’ by Constance Debré

Date
Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 1:34 PM
Description
“Playboy,” an autobiographical novel by the writer Constance Debré, follows a woman who left her husband and job in search of pleasure.

Book Review: ‘Playground,’ by Richard Powers

Date
Sunday, September 22, 2024 - 10:15 AM
Description
The wonders of the ocean and the terrors of A.I. meet in Richard Powers’s new novel, which considers the future of an environmentally challenged Polynesian island.