The Great Escape Sale (shelftalker) 2019-04-03 08:00:57Letting your bookstore staff run the sale can be good for your soul.

A Decade of Graphic Novels from Abrams ComicArts 2019-04-03 00:00:00

Apple Books Bestsellers: Crawdads’ Song Returns to #1 2019-04-03 00:00:00

Bologna 2019: Photos from the Fair 2019-04-03 00:00:00

January Bookstore Sales Had Big Decline 2019-04-03 00:00:00

Bologna 2019: Taking Black Books Abroad 2019-04-03 00:00:00

Scribd Starts Original Content Program 2019-04-03 00:00:00

Q & A with Leonard S. Marcus 2019-04-03 00:00:00

The Great Pig Book Sale (shelftalker) 2019-04-02 07:23:22Biting the bullet for much-needed spring clearance was a blast.

Bologna 2019: Bart Moeyaert Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial 2019-04-02 00:00:00

New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 2019-04-02 00:00:00

Bologna 2019: IPA and UN Launch Kids' Book 2019-04-02 00:00:00

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Donald Trump Cheats At Golf In Some Really 2019-04-02 13:32:34Sports writer Rick Reilly says the president "kicks the ball out of the rough so many times the caddies call him Pelé."

Polish Priests Burn Harry Potter, Twilight Books In 2019-04-01 17:44:32Catholic priests in northern Poland burned books and other objects they believe promote magic.

Lie Down, Because Ali Wong's Book Is Coming 2019-04-01 15:50:19The book is slated to be a collection of letters from the comedian to her two young daughters.

50th NAACP Image Awards: Here Are The Winners 2019-03-30 20:32:40"Black Panther" won Outstanding Motion Picture and Beyoncé won Entertainer of the Year.

New Book Reveals Stunning Misconduct And Dysfunction At 2019-03-27 21:55:17"Ladies Who Punch" details some of the never-reported scandals that plagued the hit TV talk show.

5 Of The Most Empowering Books From Reese’s 2019-03-26 09:00:21It’s safe to say Reese Witherspoon knows a thing or two about strong female characters. Over the past two decades, the actress

10 Books For Parents Who Want To Help 2019-03-25 12:13:16It's hard to know where to begin, but these titles can help.

Amazon Yanks At Least 2 Books Telling Parents 2019-03-13 19:08:39The medically inaccurate books purported to offer "cures" for autism.

Michelle Obama Crashed My Book Club And I 2019-03-09 08:00:08She is so unbelievably authentic that at times it felt like I was looking at a reflection of myself.

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“The El,”  by Joan Murray 2019-04-01 05:00:00Poetry by Joan Murray: “It felt like a rite of passage, / though I’d never heard of rites of passage.”

Susan Choi’s Novel Takes High-School Drama Seriously 2019-04-01 05:00:00Joanna Biggs on Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise,” in which characters reckon with their pasts through fiction. 

Poetry That Bears Witness to a Changing Natural 2019-04-01 05:00:00Dan Chiasson on David Baker, a poet of American anti-pastoral who renders both the landscape and the forces that imperil it. 

“French Novel,” by Richie Hofmann 2019-04-01 05:00:00Poetry by Richie Hofmann: “You had dark eyes and hair, / like a painting of a man.”

Te-Ping Chen on the Nihilism of the Internet 2019-04-01 05:00:00David Wallace speaks with Te-Ping Chen about “Lulu,” her short story from the April 8, 2019, issue of The New Yorker.

“Lulu,” by Te-Ping Chen 2019-04-01 05:00:00Fiction by Te-Ping Chen: “It was midnight when Lulu called me from the police van to say that she was being taken away.” 

Sunday Reading: Dystopian Fiction 2019-03-31 10:09:36From The New Yorker’s archive, pieces by Jill Lepore, Ginger Strand, Rebecca Mead, Anthony Burgess, Richard Brody, and Laura Miller, about the h

“The Twice-Born,” A Searching Memoir About India’s Identity 2019-03-30 05:00:00Shaj Mathew on “The Twice-Born,” a piercing memoir about India’s identity crisis, by Aatish Taseer.

“The Curve of Time,” a Mother’s Account of 2019-03-29 05:00:00Murat Oztaskin recommends “The Curve of Time,” the account of the travels of Muriel Wylie Blanchet and her five children along the coastli

“The Match,” by Colson Whitehead 2019-03-26 05:00:00Fiction by Colson Whitehead: “The fight was rigged and rotten, another gear in the machine that kept black folks down.”

Colson Whitehead on Human Cruelty 2019-03-25 05:00:00Deborah Treisman speaks with Colson Whitehead about “The Match,” his short story from the April 1, 2019, issue of The New Yorker, which is

The Radical Style of Andrea Dworkin 2019-03-25 05:00:00Some of Andrea Dworkin’s beliefs have fallen out of fashion, but her writing remains a model for enacting politics on the page, Lauren Oyler wri

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A neglected hero of the French Resistance 2019-04-02 11:09:22As a young mother, Marie-Madeleine Fourcade took over the leadership of the alliance network. Her name faded from the record, but a new biography 

Travel and natural history combine in ‘Horizon’ by 2019-04-02 11:09:22National Book Award winner Barry Lopez mines his travel diaries of exotic trips to celebrate the continents he's visited and also to muse on the stat

March’s 10 best books to enlighten and entertain 2019-04-02 11:09:22

‘Ten Caesars’ demystifies the past 2019-04-02 11:09:22‘Ten Caesars’ demystifies the past

5 top biographies of March 2019-04-02 11:09:22A wide-ranging collection of biographies includes a Hollywood special effects artist, a U.S. Supreme Court justice, a sculptor, and a Soviet dissident

Poet W.S. Merwin followed where the words led 2019-04-02 11:09:22Once called ‘the Thoreau of our era,’ W.S. Merwin was an environmentalist who transformed concrete language into evanescent poetry that re

Audio books that entertain and illuminate 2019-04-02 11:09:22From Toni Morrison to Wild Bill Hickok, from animal rescuers to cultural travelers, March audio releases offer a stimulating listening experience.&nbs

Jailed Saudi women activists receive PEN Freedom to 2019-04-02 11:09:22The activists have openly opposed the Saudi government's ban on women driving and the restriction of women's rights to travel and education wit

Young adult novel merges Chinese history with 'Snow 2019-04-02 11:09:22Young adult novel merges Chinese history with 'Snow White' fairy tale

'Say Nothing' casts light on the bloody warfare 2019-04-02 11:09:22'Say Nothing' casts light on the bloody warfare in Northern Ireland

Eccentricity charms in 'Bowlaway' 2019-04-02 11:09:22Elizabeth McCracken's first novel in almost two decades is a quirky delight. 

Whom to save, whom to let perish? 2019-04-02 11:09:22The rescuers of refugees washing up on the Italian island of Lampedusa face an impossible choice, as memoirist and playwright Davide Enia describes in

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Are the Humanities History? 2019-04-02 03:00:29On all fronts, fields like history and English, philosophy and classical studies, art history and comparative literature are under siege. In 2015, the

The Equivocal Legacy of Charlotte Perkins Gilman 2019-04-01 03:00:18By the time she died, in 1935, all her books were out of print, and early posthumous efforts to keep her reputation alive foundered. It was not until

The Godfather 2019-03-31 07:30:43As a young architecture writer I resolved to steer clear of all enterprises that involved Philip Johnson, convinced that this charming cultural corrup

In Praise of Public Libraries 2019-03-30 07:00:50Years ago, I lived in a remote mountain town that had never had a public library. The town was one of the largest in New York State by area but small

Graciela Iturbide, Visionary Ethnographer 2019-03-30 03:00:31According to Iturbide, there are—pace Cartier-Bresson—two “decisive moments” in photography: “One, when you take the pho

One Year of Gaza Protests. A New Era of Palestinian 2019-03-29 03:00:44The experience of Gazans over the past fifty-two weeks has been another grim reminder of how easily popular mobilization is crushed and how staggering

Ingmar Bergman, Novelist 2019-03-28 10:00:09Ingmar Bergman wrote three autobiographical novels in a remarkable creative rush between the ages of seventy-three and seventy-eight. The Best Intenti

What Happened in Hanoi? 2019-03-28 08:30:00Shortly after the success of The Art of the Deal (1987) made Donald Trump a supposed expert on negotiation, he lobbied the George H.W. Bush administra

Known Unknowns 2019-03-28 07:30:51To the Editors: Thomas Nagel may have slightly overstated the difference between humans and nonhuman animals. Unlike humans, he writes, “animals

No Nukes 2019-03-28 07:30:21To the Editors: John Banville’s absorbing review of books about the Cambridge Five replicates errors made in Roland Philipp’s book A Spy N

Holding Starr Accountable 2019-03-28 07:30:13To the Editors: Much as I admire Sean Wilentz, I am disturbed by the disconnect with human suffering revealed by a comparison of these two statements

The Rap Sheet of the French Police 2019-03-28 07:30:01To the Editors: The excellent article by James McAuley on the gilets jaunes movement referred to the deaths of two adolescents in 2005 that sparked wi

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'Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss' Is Smart, Comforting 2019-04-02 07:00:20Rajeev Balasubramanyam's fourth novel follows a cantankerous yet sympathetic economics professor whose life is upended after he fails yet again to wi

'The Turner Diaries' Influence On White Nationalists 2019-04-02 05:08:00The Turner Diaries is a fictional dystopic novel that's served as a foundational piece of white nationalist propaganda. It was written in the 1970s b

'The Matriarch' Presents Barbara Bush As Indispensable To 2019-04-02 05:01:19Beyond the juicy bits, journalist Susan Page paints a larger portrait of one of the more underappreciated, least understood figures of the last centur

'Chief' Explores The Motivations And Impact Of SCOTUS 2019-04-01 13:22:00CNN legal affairs correspondent Joan Biskupic discusses the roots of Roberts' conservatism and his work for the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administr