Tag: Books
Susanna Clarke Wrote a Hit Novel Set in a Magical Realm. Then She Disappeared. Twenty years after the publication of her fantasy debut, “Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell,” Clarke …
In His Memoir, Aleksei Navalny Speaks From the Grave The Russian opposition leader, who died in an Arctic penal colony earlier this year, tells the story of his struggle …
How Aleksei Navalny’s Prison Diaries Got Published In his posthumous memoir, compiled with help from his widow, Yulia Navalnaya, Navalny faced the fact that Vladimir Putin might succeed in …
Misreading the Moment, a Bra Empire Goes Bust In “Selling Sexy,” two veteran fashion journalists examine how Victoria’s Secret fell from grace. By Leah Greenblatt from NYT (New York …
Inside Biden’s ‘War’ Room: Heads of State and Heads of Hair Bob Woodward doesn’t know which story he wants to tell in his latest presidential chronicle. By A.O. Scott …
Misreading the Moment, a Bra Empire Goes Bust In “Selling Sexy,” two veteran fashion journalists examine how Victoria’s Secret fell from grace. By Leah Greenblatt from NYT (New York …
What Good Is Great Literature? As the Nobel Committee gets ready to admit a new writer into the pantheon, our critic asks: Is greatness overrated? By A.O. Scott from …
She Was Diagnosed With Brain Cancer, Then Wrote a Rom-Com About It Sophie Kinsella, the author of “Confessions of a Shopaholic,” packs love, laughter and a harrowing real-life health …
Pulling Back the Silicon Curtain Yuval Noah Harari’s study of human communication may be anything but brief, but if you can make it to the second half, you’ll be …
Connie Chung Signed Off, but She Isn’t Done Talking In a frank and entertaining new memoir, the TV newscaster recounts how sexism, and Dan Rather, sidelined her groundbreaking career. …
