Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’s first nonfiction book is equal parts memoir, history, polemic and poetry. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-06-21 09:00:43 UTC ]
Leigh Claire La Berge’s memoir looks back at her stint as a consultant for a Fortune 500 company at the turn of the millennium: “Is this how companies are put together?” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-06-16 13:29:35 UTC ]
The culture critic Brian Raftery, who wrote about “Jaws” for the Book Review last year, discusses the movie’s anniversary with Gilbert Cruz. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-06-13 17:03:04 UTC ]
“Murderland,” by the Pulitzer Prize winner Caroline Fraser, considers possible links between the region’s industrial pollution and its most infamous murderers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-06-08 09:00:21 UTC ]
The e-commerce giant has been criticized over its stewardship of Goodreads since it bought the platform in 2013, fueling the rise of competitors. Amazon famously started as an online bookstore. In the three decades since, it has disrupted how people buy, read, and review books through steps... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2025-06-06 13:34:00 UTC ]
In the memoir “How to Lose Your Mother,” Molly Jong-Fast recalls a tumultuous upbringing as the only child of the feminist writer Erica Jong. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-31 12:18:33 UTC ]
In June, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “Mrs. Dalloway,” Virginia Woolf’s classic novel about one day in the life of an London woman in 1923. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-30 14:16:45 UTC ]
Read along with the Book Review this summer: Can you check off five items before fall arrives? Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-30 09:00:35 UTC ]
The National Book Award-winning author shows young readers a humane political philosophy that many adults still fail to appreciate. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-16 13:37:20 UTC ]
Beyond disclosures about his sexuality and marriage, the media mogul’s memoir mostly serves up goodies for fans of Hollywood name-dropping and infighting. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-16 09:00:51 UTC ]
“Sleep,” the debut novel by Honor Jones, moves back and forth in time between a 35-year-old mother’s present and her disturbing, unresolved past. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-09 09:00:05 UTC ]
In “The Original Daughter,” the debut novel by Jemimah Wei, a Singaporean family craters under the weight of ambition, jealousy and things left unsaid. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-06 09:00:46 UTC ]
The second installment of the Pulitzer Prize winner’s trilogy about the war animates an entire world — from battlefields and commanders to sounds and smells. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-04-29 09:01:51 UTC ]
In the unsentimental memoir “The Golden Hour,” Matthew Specktor ponders, among others, the father who succeeded in a punishing business now in its waning glory. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-04-27 09:01:23 UTC ]
In May, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “The Safekeep,” Yael van der Wouden’s novel about a woman wrapped up in a historical drama and a forbidden romance. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-04-25 14:00:04 UTC ]
“Searches,” by Vauhini Vara, is both a memoir and a critical study of our digital selves. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-04-14 09:01:57 UTC ]
In “Changing My Mind,” the novelist Julian Barnes presents an argument for the joys of flexibility. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-03-18 09:00:55 UTC ]
In the memoir “Firstborn,” Lauren Christensen writes about losing the daughter she was expecting. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-03-17 16:00:04 UTC ]
“Careless People,” a memoir by a former Facebook executive, portrays feckless company leaders cozying up to authoritarian regimes. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-03-10 12:07:24 UTC ]
A new memoir by the historian Martha S. Jones combines a trenchant analysis of race and the historical record with a homage to other Black women scholars. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-03-04 10:00:40 UTC ]