The subtitle of Adam Frankel’s ‘The Survivors: A Story of War, Inheritance, and Healing” suggests that the author is preoccupied …
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The subtitle of Adam Frankel’s ‘The Survivors: A Story of War, Inheritance, and Healing” suggests that the author is preoccupied …
Many novels about race in America take a toll on a reader. That doesn’t mean readers shouldn’t endure that toll, …
‘What if I’m all out of stories?” the cartoon avatar of renowned storyteller Gene Luen Yang asks himself in the …
’Agent Running in the Field” John le Carré, master of espionage and gifted voice actor, gives an outstanding performance narrating …
’Felon” The opening poem in ‘Felon” (Norton) by Reginald Dwayne Betts includes these stirring lines: ‘Dear Warden, my time been …
Four years ago, Garth Greenwell published a debut novel about an American teacher who falls in love with a gay …
PHILADELPHIA – As a teenager growing up in Tucson, Ariz., author Kiley Reid wrote several stories with the same plot: …
Tourists usually look up from the boats in Paris that carry them along the Seine, admiring Notre Dame Cathedral, the …
BALTIMORE – It’s an unassuming little book, bound in olive green leather and stamped with gilt. Seven inches tall and …
How do you single out five books, out of all the hundreds coming out in 2020, for special attention? With …
‘To tell the truth, I used to read and write German,” a 73-year-old retired potato chip salesman named Jack told …
Catherine Steadman – whom ‘Downton Abbey” fans may know as the actress who played Lady Mary’s rival, the Honorable Mabel …
Jerome Charyn likes to unsettle readers. For more than 50 years, this protean writer has ranged across genres, from mysteries …
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