While helping my child to peruse this year, I was confronted with an issue. All in all, other than the focusing ability a six-year-old when he needs to accomplish something…
Image Eva Chen, director of fashion partnerships at Instagram, Martha Stewart and activist DeRay Mckesson at a party hosted by People magazine during Book Expo America.Credit...Rebecca Smeyne for The New York…
Our July pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This” is Min Jin Lee’s historical novel “Pachinko.” Become a member of the book club by joining…
While helping my child to peruse this year, I was confronted with an issue. All in all, other than the focusing ability a six-year-old when he needs to accomplish something…
Image Eva Chen, director of fashion partnerships at Instagram, Martha Stewart and activist DeRay Mckesson at a party hosted by People magazine during Book Expo America.Credit...Rebecca Smeyne for The New York…
Our July pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This” is Min Jin Lee’s historical novel “Pachinko.” Become a member of the book club by joining…
Our August pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This,” is Lesley Nneka Arimah’s debut short story collection “What it Means When a Man Falls From…
THERE WILL BE NO MIRACLES HEREA MemoirBy Casey Gerald386 pp. Riverhead Books. $27. There we were, about a thousand people gathered at the 2016 TED conference, waiting for the very last…
HEART A History By Sandeep Jauhar Illustrated. 269 pp. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $27 In Richard Selzer’s fictional story “Whither Thou Goest,” a widow searches for the man who received her…
Our December pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This,” is Casey Gerald’s “There Will Be No Miracles Here,” a memoir about attaining — and then…
Our January pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Sandeep Jauhar’s “Heart: A History,” an exploration of our most vital organ and favored metaphor. Become a member…
THE WIFEBy Meg Wolitzer [This is an excerpt from the original book review, “In the Shadow of the Big Boys.”] Here are three words that land with a thunk: “gender,” “writing” and…
