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.
An Elegant Defense
By Matt Richtel
A compassionate, compelling look at the body's true "bodyguard."
Love: A Novel
By Roddy Doyle
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A stunning story about masculinity, family life, and the one who got away.
Lockdown: Stories of Crime, Terror, and Hope During a Pandemic
Edited by Nick Kolakowski and Steve Weddle
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This eclectic anthology imagines the lives of people taking shelter from a new reality.
Lou Gehrig: The Lost Memoir
By Alan D. Gaff
An unnecessary repetition of famed sports agent Christy Walsh’s myth-building mission.
Lyrical reflections from Maryland’s poet laureate.
An Interview with Jen Malia
By Hannah Grieco
The writer/advocate talks autism, #ownvoices, and drawing creative inspiration from her three children.
Old Lovegood Girls: A Novel
By Gail Godwin
An accomplished tale of two women’s enduring friendship amid a rapidly changing world.
The House of Yan: A Family at the Heart of a Century of Chinese History
By Lan Yan; translated by Sam Taylor
A prominent expat reflects on the change and upheaval in China.
