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If only humans could sense the world the way animals do

Book review of "An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us" by Ed Yong Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-07-01 12:00:27 UTC ]

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The transformative 1960s still have a grip on America

Book review of The Times They Were a-Changin’: 1964, the Year the Sixties Arrived and the Battle Lines of Today Were Drawn by Robert S. McElvaine Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-07-01 12:00:22 UTC ]

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How spiritualism linked the Lincolns and the Booths

Book review of "In the Houses of Their Dead: The Lincolns, the Booths, and the Spirits," by Terry Alford Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-07-01 12:00:22 UTC ]

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Medieval Scholars Spar on a Modern Battlefield: Twitter

An online fracas over a book review is the latest blowup in a field that has been roiled in recent years with acrimonious debate over race. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2022-05-07 02:32:24 UTC ]

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Book Review: ‘The Gotti Wars,’ by John Gleeson

John Gleeson’s “The Gotti Wars” is a memoir about what it took to jail America’s star gangster. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-29 20:03:55 UTC ]

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Why Authors Love You When You Leave a Book Review Online

Why do authors always ask for readers to leave reviews? Do reviews really help sell their books? Bottom line: yes. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Book Riot | 2022-03-30 10:35:00 UTC ]

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Who should replace Pamela Paul at the NYT Books section?

The New York Times today announced that Pamela Paul, who has headed the paper’s Books section and hosted the Book Review podcast since 2013, will be moving to Times Opinion as part of the paper’s expansion of its columnist ranks. Paul—the author of The Starter Marriage, Pornified, and My Life... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-03-07 17:47:57 UTC ]

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Vintage Valentine’s Day Wishes

In 1904, the Book Review examined some of the season’s cards and trinkets — and found much to like. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2022-02-11 22:15:32 UTC ]

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How the Founder of Subway Book Review Spends Her Sundays

Uli Beutter Cohen likes to bake, read Tarot cards, call her mother in Germany and spend time with book lovers on the train. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-12-31 10:00:14 UTC ]

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Better Living Through Book Reading

Over its 125 year history, the advertisements in the Book Review occasionally held out the promise of self-improvement. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-11-24 21:23:48 UTC ]

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Book Review: ‘These Precious Days,’ by Ann Patchett

In her essay collection “These Precious Days,” the novelist and bookstore owner explores friendship, marriage and mortality. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-11-19 15:41:34 UTC ]

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‘It is surreal’: the five-second book reviews going viral on TikTok

With 26bn views – and the ability to influence global sales – the social media app’s reading corner #BookTok is not as niche as it seemsFifteen seconds is all you need. Point your phone camera to a shelf and hold up your favourite book, or three. Add a trending soundtrack, a caption, a couple of... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Guardian | 2021-11-16 16:30:13 UTC ]

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Review: ‘Sister Carrie,’ by Theodore Dreiser

The novel’s headline-making candor and explicitness led the Book Review to assure its readers, “It is a book one can very well get along without reading.” Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-21 15:21:29 UTC ]

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125 Years of Book Review Covers

What did the Book Review look like in 1896, in 1916, in 1962? Scroll down to see what it looked like — and how it changed — through the decades. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-21 15:11:48 UTC ]

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Review: ‘Color,’ by Countee Cullen

In 1925, the Book Review raved about the “sensitive” love poems and “piercing” satire from a young star of the Harlem Renaissance. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-21 14:55:15 UTC ]

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The First New York Times Book Review Best-Seller List

The best-seller lists as we know them today have their roots in the Aug. 9, 1942, issue — but the Book Review has been tracking sales for much longer than that. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-21 14:55:10 UTC ]

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Book Review: ‘Midnight in Washington,’ by Adam Schiff

Schiff’s “Midnight in Washington” is that rare memoir by a politician that actually has something to say. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-19 18:00:03 UTC ]

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Book Review: ‘Unprotected,’ by Billy Porter

In his memoir “Unprotected,” Billy Porter recounts his lifelong struggle to heal the deep wounds buried under the sheen of his charismatic presence. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-19 09:00:04 UTC ]

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Book Review: ‘Silverview,’ by John le Carré

“Silverview” features a young bookstore owner in an English seaside town, caught up in an investigation involving two cunning spymasters. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-11 09:00:03 UTC ]

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Celebrate the Book Review's 125th Anniversary: A Times Event

On Oct. 25, join The New York Times Book Review and special guests for performances of favorite letters and reviews from the archives, trivia and more. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-07 16:09:57 UTC ]

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