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.
Bunny
By Mona Awad
A darkly funny, sinister story set in a cliquish MFA program.
A Change of Time: A Novel
By Ida Jessen; translated by Martin Aitken
This quiet tale of rural Denmark celebrates life’s small, intimate moments.
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Scott Turow’s The Last Trial deserves a place atop the legal-thriller genre.
Fracture: A Novel
By Andrés Neuman; translated by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia
A moving examination of love and human relationships in the face of calamity.
Here We Are: My Friendship with Philip Roth
By Benjamin Taylor
A loving, intimate portrait of a relationship with a literary lion.
Authors on Audio: A Conversation with Lee Durkee
By Stephen Usery
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Don’t Shed Your Tears for Anyone Who Lives on These Streets: A Novel
By Patricio Pron; translated by Mara Faye Lethem
This ambitious, challenging work breaks with form and reflects on the psychology of fascism.
In history, it’s always five o’clock somewhere.
