Book Review: ‘The Modern Fairies,’ by Clare Pollard Date Saturday, July 20, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description Clare Pollard’s novel “The Modern Fairies” reanimates 25 classic tales through a contemporary lens.
Book Review: ‘The Money Kings,’ by Daniel Schulman Date Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 3:02 AM Description In “The Money Kings,” Daniel Schulman tells the story of the Jewish immigrants who came to the United States and helped build America’s modern economic system.
Book Review: ‘The Morningside,’ by Téa Obreht Date Monday, March 18, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description “The Morningside” reckons with climate change and its fallout while finding hope in the stories we preserve.
Book Review: ‘The Most Secret Memory of Men,’ by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr Date Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 3:00 AM Description “The Most Secret Memory of Men,” by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, examines a plagiarism case and the place of African literature in the West.
Book Review: ‘The Mother of All Things,’ by Alexis Landau Date Monday, May 06, 2024 - 10:56 AM Description In Alexis Landau’s ambitious new novel, “The Mother of All Things,” the frustrations of modern parenting echo through the ages.
Book Review: ‘The Movement,’ by Clara Bingham Image Date Tuesday, August 06, 2024 - 3:02 AM Description In “The Movement,” Clara Bingham captures the years 1963-73 in the voices of the women who lived it.
Book Review: ‘The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon,’ by Heath Hardage Lee Image Date Friday, August 09, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description In “The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon,” the historian Heath Hardage Lee tries to give the oft-maligned “Plastic Pat” her due.
Book Review: ‘The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien,’ by John Hendrix Image Date Friday, September 27, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description A graphic novel makes a powerful case that if these two men had never met, 20th-century pop culture might have taken an entirely different course.
Book Review: ‘The Name of This Band Is R.E.M.,’ by Peter Ames Carlin Image Date Monday, November 11, 2024 - 3:03 AM Description In a new biography, Peter Ames Carlin chronicles the rise of an indispensable band and the evolution of its music.
Book Review: ‘The Nenoquich,’ by Henry Bean Date Thursday, July 20, 2023 - 3:00 AM Description Henry Bean’s first novel, reissued as “The Nenoquich,” follows a young writer in Berkeley through a transformative affair.