John Irving Don’t read John Irving’s latest novel, “Queen Esther,” based on hearing it’s a sequel to “Cider House Rules.” “Queen Esther” revisits Dr. Wilbur Larch and the orphanage […] ...
Neither did those who learned of their freedom in Texas on June 19, 1865, or William Cooper Nell, who is credited with the ...
Sally Rooney's latest novel, Intermezzo, has controversy surrounding it's ambiguity. While many readers find the book frustrating or messy, others argue that its discomfort is intentional. My book ...
In “What We Inherit,” Sam Trejo and Daphne O. Martschenko examine the link between genetic myths and social genomics.
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Tuskegee Institute in Alabama is the most famous Black college in the United States. Between 1881 and 1915, its president was ...
The Academy. By Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham. Little, Brown and Company. 432 pages, $21. Editor’s note: For the Charleston Porch Talks series, we’re asking authors to review the work of ...
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Every week, critics and editors at The New York Times Book Review pick the most interesting and notable new releases, from literary ...