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A roundup of international fiction from Congo, Sweden, Bolivia and India.

Three new collections by Jeanette Winterson, Paul Yoon and Louise Kennedy.

A new play in London portrays the beloved children’s author as a rounded character, while making no apology for his bigotry.

A new biography of Anna May Wong, “Daughter of the Dragon,” is intended as a form of reclamation and subversion.

Rather than treading on sacred ground, Luca Debus and Francesco Matteuzzi’s “Peanuts”-style biography brings Charles M. Schulz and the strip together as one.

Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s new novel, “Silver Nitrate,” is about friends whose attempt to lift an old curse unleashes something even more terrifying.

A new biography of Anna May Wong, “Daughter of the Dragon,” is intended as a form of reclamation and subversion.

Ilene Cooper’s “This Boy” shows how the grayness of John’s and Paul’s childhoods fed into the explosion that was just around the corner.

A new edition of the best-selling romance writer’s 1950 novel removes blatant Jewish stereotypes, stirring debate about whether to tinker with older works.

An anthology that combines new work with selections from The Brownies’ Book, a children’s magazine launched by W.E.B. Du Bois, is bringing its mission to bear in a new national context.