A peek at what’s on tap this week.
Kuleana
By Sara Kehaulani Goo
The fight for an ancestral home unfolds amidst a history of dispossession.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire & Revolution in the Borderlands
By Kelly Lytle Hernández
An intelligent, valuable political history from south of the border.
Big new titles perfect for the littles.
Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality: 1920-2020
By Elisabeth Griffith
A dense, comprehensive look at an ongoing struggle.
The Afghanistan Papers
By Craig Whitlock
A damning, gut-punch account of a misguided — and misrepresented — military debacle.
Savage Tongues
By Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi
Though uneven, this story of personal and cultural trauma is not without its rewards.
Run Time: A Novel
By Catherine Ryan Howard
A horror-movie shoot brings off-script scares to its star.
A Poetic Journey
By Jona Colson
Myra Sklarew’s re-released Altamira will transport you.
The School that Escaped the Nazis: The True Story of the Schoolteacher Who Defied Hitler
By Deborah Cadbury
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How a bold young woman smuggled children away from the Nazis.
