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In “The Unclaimed,” the sociologists Pamela Prickett and Stefan Timmermans tell four stories of dying alone — and living — in America.

Mavis Gallant wrote short stories full of brutal humor that examined the hell of other people.

The rock journalist turned writer turned filmmaker styles himself “The Uncool” in his new book.

The itinerant man in Gayl Jones’s “The Unicorn Woman” discovers his beloved as a sideshow carnival attraction.

Her second novel, “The Unsettled,” follows three generations in a family divided between the North and the South in 1980s America.

In “The Unveiling,” a tortured film location scout is haunted by a traumatic past and a supernatural present.

In Agustina Bazterrica’s new novel, “The Unworthy,” a dystopian future ravaged by climate change has stripped the world of food, water and human connection.

In Karim Dimechkie’s “The Uproar,” the best-laid plans meet worst-case scenarios again and again.

In “The Upside-Down World,” Benjamin Moser roams the galleries of the Netherlands in search of clues to the artists’ biographies.

“The Upstairs Delicatessen,” a memoir by Dwight Garner of The New York Times, traces his life’s twin passions.