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Linda Sue Park Rewrites ‘Little House on the Prairie’ with an Asian-American Heroine
Nalini Jones//37 views
Children’s Books In the spring of 1880, in a railroad town in Dakota Territory, a girl in her 15th year bends over her sewing to help support her family. This m...
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How Rebecca Solnit Found Her Voice
Jenny Odell//35 views/1 comments
nonfiction When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. RECOLLECTIONS OF MY NONEXISTENCE By Rebecca Solni...
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Girl, Interrupted
Katie Roiphe//36 views/2 comments
Fiction When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. MY DARK VANESSABy Kate Elizabeth Russell In her clev...
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On ‘Oprah’s Book Club,’ ‘American Dirt’ Author Faces Criticism
Concepción de León//32 views/2 comments
Jeanine Cummins, whose novel about a Mexican woman and her son ignited a backlash, heard from some of her detractors in an episode that Apple TV Plus began stre...
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Can You Dismantle White Supremacy With Words?
Kaitlyn Greenidge//40 views
Children’s Books When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Americans have always assumed that the key ...
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Can Teenagers Fix Our Government?
Laura Moser//36 views
Children’s Books When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. The recent Iowa caucus debacle could serve ...
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Murders Most Foul
Marilyn Stasio//26 views/2 comments
Crime Coming-of-age novels aren’t my particular passion — unless there’s a murder in the story. There’s a doozy of a murder in Kate Weinberg’s hypnotic debut my...
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It Takes Two to Tango
Grant Snider//29 views
Sketchbook Grab a good book and get out on the dance floor. Grant Snider is a cartoonist, author and illustrator. His most recent picture book is “What Color Is...
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New in Paperback: ‘Women’s Work’ and ‘What You Have Heard Is True’
Maria Russo//38 views
WOMEN’S WORK: A Personal Reckoning With Labor, Motherhood, and Privilege, by Megan K. Stack. (Anchor, 336 pp., $16.95.) Stack, a former international correspond...
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Hachette Workers Protest Woody Allen Book With a Walkout
John Williams//35 views/1 comments
The publisher’s announcement that it will publish the filmmaker’s memoir has drawn criticism, this time from its own employees. [ Update: On Friday, Hachette Bo...
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Batman and His Many Robins
George Gene Gustines//27 views
The famous sidekick turns 80 on Friday. Many people have worn Robin’s costume over the years — and they were not all boy wonders. This gaggle of Robins is one o...
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Zara Steiner, Historian Who Explored World War I’s Roots, Dies at 91
Neil Genzlinger//28 views
Following history’s paper trail, she wrote about the failures of diplomacy and the period between the world wars. Zara S. Steiner, who wrote deeply researched b...
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‘The Exhibition of Persephone Q,’ by Jessi Jezewska Stevens: An Excerpt
Jeremy Zimmerman//35 views
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. One night, I woke up to find I no longer recognized my husba...
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Erik Larson Will Keep Calm and Carry On
Elisabeth Egan//33 views/1 comments
Inside the List MAN OF ACTION In his previous books — including “Devil in the White City” (about a murder at the 1893 World’s Fair) and “In the Garden of Beasts...
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For 30 Years, He Assumed the Identity of His Dead Friend. Now He’s Coming Clean.
Mia Alvar//47 views
Fiction When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. THESE GHOSTS ARE FAMILY By Maisy Card As family secr...