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Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

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Featuring a Depression-era private eye, “Shadow Ticket” will be the 87-year-old writer’s first book since 2013.

Judith Newman, who writes the Book Review’s self-help column, is the author of “To Siri With Love: A Mother, Her Autistic Son ...

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Peter Godwin, who has seen death up close a few times over the course of his life, examines grief and belonging in a new ...

Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

Fintan O’Toole is the author, most recently, of “We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958.” ...

A new book by the historian Quinn Slobodian examines right-wing figures who have positioned themselves as populist critics of ...

This Korean novel by the 2024 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature turns a pet-sitting mission into a haunting reflection ...