The year’s best books include the novel “James” by Percival Everett and a memoir by historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2024-12-18 16:59:22 UTC ]
This week's new books include essays on American consumerism, a gothic mystery, the Russian ballet world, and church girls. What are you most looking forward to? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-11-26 13:30:00 UTC ]
This week's new books include an excellent graphic memoir, a fiercely honest memoir, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-09-17 15:30:00 UTC ]
These new books include a fantastical dark academia set on a secret campus, the memoir of an Indigenous climate activist, a drag queen romance, and more. Which ones are you adding to your TBR? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-09-17 12:00:00 UTC ]
Fall's most anticipated books include novels from Rachel Kushner, Sally Rooney, Danzy Senna, Michael Connelly and Richard Price. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-09-03 10:00:18 UTC ]
For June 2024, the Monitor’s best books include stirring mysteries and moving family tales, including novels based on famous lives. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2024-06-18 19:40:14 UTC ]
“Through Multiculturalism We Become Better Humans”: A Conversation with Vonani Bila, by Ming Di Interviews [email protected] Thu, 06/13/2024 - 15:21 Vonani Bila with his mother and his son. Courtesy of Mark Waller, 2010.Vonani Bila (b. 1972) grew... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-06-13 20:21:36 UTC ]
Winning books include Night Watch and King: A Life, while journalism winners focused on coverage of the Israel-Gaza warThis year’s Pulitzer winners include the New York Times and ProPublica as well as authors including Jayne Anne Phillips and Jonathan Eig.The Pulitzers honored the best in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-05-06 21:10:55 UTC ]
March's new mystery and thriller books include a magician turned amateur sleuth, a meddling family comedy of errors, a threatening title, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-03-01 12:00:00 UTC ]
By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) was an important twentieth-century writer whose work often explored some of the ‘biggest’ and most important ideas of his day. The following pick of his best books include a work documenting his experiences of drug-taking,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Interesting Literature | 2023-12-04 15:00:30 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble has released the finalists for their Best Books of the Year. The 12 books include a mix of genres and age categories. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-11-10 20:12:21 UTC ]
My father, Michael Leapman, who has died aged 85, was a Fleet Street journalist whose 60-year career spanned war reporting, editing the diary column of the Times and writing about his Brixton allotment. His 18 books include biographies of Rupert Murdoch (Barefaced Cheek, 1983) and Neil Kinnock... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-10-20 11:34:51 UTC ]
Jane Friedman claims she had to fight against Amazon’s refusal to remove the misattributed titles because she had not trademarked her nameFive books for sale on Amazon were removed after author Jane Friedman complained that the titles were falsely listed as being written by her. The books, which... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-08-09 14:28:36 UTC ]
August's new nonfiction books include a memoir exploring the model minority myth, a historical look at Middle Eastern horsewomen, and more, including Mexikid by Pedro Martín. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-07-31 10:34:00 UTC ]
Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay allege that their books, which are copyrighted, were ‘used to train’ ChatGPT because the chatbot generated ‘very accurate summaries’ of the worksTwo authors have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the company behind the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, claiming that... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-07-05 14:33:31 UTC ]
In fact, I don't just not mind when books include pop culture references. I often enjoy them. So why do so many readers hate them? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-12-29 11:37:00 UTC ]
This season’s music books include a collection of interviews with Nick Cave, a memoir by Sporty Spice and Greil Marcus’s latest meditation on Bob Dylan. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-12-02 14:45:06 UTC ]
Bethanne Patrick's December standout books include a Gen X caper, a wild adventure tale and surprising new novels from Jane Smiley and Cormac McCarthy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-12-01 18:52:48 UTC ]
The novelist on his new collection of journalism, why he regrets criticising Sally Rooney and how he’s never shaken off the influence of JG Ballard“I’ll see your eidolon next Tuesday,” writes Will Self, 61, when I email to arrange a video call to discuss his new collection of journalism, Why... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-11-26 18:00:32 UTC ]
This month's new books include the Dalai Lama’s eighth installment to the Library of Wisdom and Compassion series, a guide to prayer despite difficult times, and a devotional embracing ‘Every New Day.’ Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-11-21 05:00:00 UTC ]