Thursday, April 30, 2020

12 New Books We Recommend This Week


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What Do Famous People’s Bookshelves Reveal?


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Joy Harjo Is Named U.S. Poet Laureate for a Second Term


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What Do Famous People’s Bookshelves Reveal?


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In This Creepy New Novel, the Toys Are Watching Us


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This Book Will Take You to Beautiful Places With Palm Trees


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With Mothers and Daughters, It’s Always Complicated


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Michael Cunningham Thinks Most People Misunderstand ‘Lolita’


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In the Kitchen and on the Best-Seller List, Young Cooks Take the Lead


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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Eavan Boland, ‘Disruptive’ Irish Poet, Is Dead at 75


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The Life of a Philosopher for Whom Life Was the Main Question


BY PARUL SEHGAL via NYTimes Books | Disclosure

‘This Is How It Is Now’: Ramona Quimby, Meet Ryan Hart


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‘The Celestial Hunter,’ by Roberto Calasso: An Excerpt


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‘Little Family,’ by Ishmael Beah: An Excerpt


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Coming Soon: New Fiction From Simone de Beauvoir


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A ‘Little Family’ Against the World


BY CHIGOZIE OBIOMA via NYTimes Books | Disclosure

A Writer Pursues His Subjects as a Hunter Stalks His Prey


BY A. E. STALLINGS via NYTimes Books | Disclosure

This Is What It’s Like to Be Homeless in New York City


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When the Town’s Future Is an Obsolete Factory


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A Novel Imagines the Life of the Man Who Discovered Camus


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New & Noteworthy, From Galileo to ‘Dunces’


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When Airplanes and Zeppelins Competed to Conquer the Skies


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How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger?


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The Best Thrillers of 2025

Our columnist on the books that wowed her this year. Sarah Lyall | NYTimes Books | Disclosure