In 1999, Helen Fremont published a best-selling, critically acclaimed memoir called ‘After Long Silence.” The book described how she and …
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In 1999, Helen Fremont published a best-selling, critically acclaimed memoir called ‘After Long Silence.” The book described how she and …
‘I just hate throwing things away.” Tom Ecker’s distaste for waste accounts for the expansive and varied record of his …
Spring’s early arrival leaves us less time to curl up inside with a good book but more time to read …
Leila Aboulela’s latest novel, the elegant ‘Bird Summons,” gives mischievous treatment to the classic road trip narrative. The Sudanese Aboulela, …
Once upon a time – long before everyone knew that millennials are a bunch of Instagramming snowflakes who demand trophies …
S.S. McClure feared being held back by his ‘cursed mediocre versatility.” Ida Tarbell resolved to be free; it followed, in …
In the late 1860s, about a decade after the town was founded, a teenage girl named Emma A. Morgan came …
’Such a Fun Age” Kily Reid’s remarkable first novel presents 25-year-old Emira Tucker, college-educated but utterly at sea about what …
One of the things photographer Dolly Faibyshev loves most about her job is the way it grants her entry to …
One of the funniest books of the year has arrived, a delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire. ‘Interior Chinatown” follows a Generic …
‘This was to be his most stubborn, persistent memory of the war: that 15- or 16-year-old boy, still smooth-cheeked, filthy …
This was a decidedly mixed review for writer Roberta George. ‘Roberta,” said her friend, ‘I love your book, but you’re …
FLORENCE – At my local book shop, Todo Modo, co-owner Pietro Torrigiani is stockpiling copies of Elena Ferrante’s new novel, …
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