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A Look Ahead: 7/5/26

A peek at what’s on tap this week.

    Kuleana

    Book Review

    Kuleana

    By Sara Kehaulani Goo

    The fight for an ancestral home unfolds amidst a history of dispossession.

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    Our Week in Reviews: 7/4/26

    A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.

      Podcast

      Authors on Audio: Mary Laura Philpott

      An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.

      Book Review

      Dünkirchen 1940: The German View of Dunkirk

      This in-depth chronicle leans heavily on detail while providing novel insights.

      Author Q&A

      An Interview with Martha Anne Toll

      The debut novelist talks ballet, the Holocaust, and leaving JFK on the cutting-room floor.

      Book Review

      Under My Bed and Other Essays

      The body keeps the score in these reflections on fear and female autonomy.

      Feature

      Southern at Heart

      By Cameron MacKenzie

      Southern at Heart

      What the DC writing community taught me about myself.

      Book Review

      On Freedom

      By Maggie Nelson

      On Freedom

      A refreshing, daring consideration of our most tangled social problems.

      Book Review

      The Right to Sex

      By Amia Srinivasan

      The Right to Sex

      What does true agency — political and practical — look like for women?

      Book Review

      Wilder: How Rewilding Is Transforming Conservation and Changing the World

      Can tales of species restoration spark global environmental recovery?