A peek at what’s on tap this week.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
On Not Reading a Book
By Annette Gendler
Why there’s no shame in abandoning a story.
The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of Insecurity
By Allison J. Pugh
An eye-opening, philosophical look at the true price of income inequality.
Meet Me in Venice: A Chinese Immigrant’s Journey from the Far East to the Faraway West
By Suzanne Ma
Through the story of one Chinese immigrant, this case study is a revealing and eye-opening account of modern immigration and the true human cost of what we wear and eat.
What do book lovers have queued up on their nightstands and ready to read before lights-out? We asked a few of them, and here’s what they said.
The renowned memoirist talks about her unconventional childhood, broken marriage, and the cost of being untrue to yourself.
Madison’s Gift: Five Partnerships That Built America
By David O. Stewart
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The nation’s fourth president offers lessons that remain relevant today.
Before He Finds Her: A Novel
By Michael Kardos
This mystery fails to deliver on a strong premise.
A visual artist describes how her story leapt out of pictures and onto the page.
