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.
Keep Saying Their Names: A Novel
By Simon Stranger; translated by Matt Bagguley
A real-life victim of Nazi atrocities in Norway is remembered in this multilayered work of historical autofiction.
Sorry For Your Trouble: Stories
By Richard Ford
The literary heavyweight releases another collection that shows us how to go on.
A Conversation with Tom Glenn
By Larry Matthews
The novelist and former intelligent operative discusses the Vietnam War, PTSI, and refusing to just follow orders.
Glorious Boy: A Novel
By Aimee Liu
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This stunning tale takes readers to WWII-era India as parents search desperately for their missing child.
Boy Swallows Universe
By Trent Dalton
A “foul-mouthed Tom Sawyer” navigates Brisbane’s seamy underbelly in this ambitious, unwieldy Aussie debut.
The Limits of the World
By Jennifer Acker
This ambitious debut tackles the themes of belonging and loneliness across time and oceans.
A look at what’s steaming up the shelves this month.
Swing Kings: The Inside Story of Baseball’s Home Run Revolution
By Jared Diamond
Chronicling the rise of the Moneyball Generation.
