A peek at what’s on tap this week.
How to Lose Your Mother
By Molly Jong-Fast
Coming to terms with a famous, and famously flawed, parent.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
Gravity Is the Thing
By Jaclyn Moriarty
This intelligent, quirky epic is multidimensional in its treatment of existential life crises.
The New American: A Novel
By Micheline Aharonian Marcom
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This grim story bears witness to the horrors faced by refugees and deported Dreamers trying to reach the U.S.
The veep nominee bears a striking political resemblance to RFK.
Hamnet: A Novel
By Maggie O’Farrell
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A masterful reimagining of the life — and death — of the Bard’s only son.
White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity
By Robert P. Jones
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An important look at the theological underpinnings of racism and race relations in America.
Authors on Audio: A Conversation with Kitty Kelley, Pt. II
By John A. Farrell
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
What do book lovers have queued up on their nightstands and ready to read before lights-out? We asked one of them, and here’s what she said.
The Disaster Tourist: A Novel
By Yun Ko-eun; translated by Lizzie Buehler
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A woman plans the ultimate dismal getaway in this dark tale of voracious experiential consumerism.
