An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Shadow Men
By James Polchin
An expertly spun tale of unequal justice in the 1920s.
The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World
By William Dalrymple
A sweeping new assessment of the Subcontinent’s star player.
New collections to make life more lyrical.
The Afterlife Project: A Novel
By Tim Weed
Is far-future time travel the key to repopulating the Earth with humans?
Penelope’s Bones: A New History of Homer’s World through the Women Written Out of It
By Emily Hauser
Antiquity’s ladies finally have their voices heard.
What are book lovers reading before lights-out? We asked one, and here’s what she said.
So Far Gone: A Novel
By Jess Walter
The bestselling author delivers another gem in this topical Grandpa v. Militia adventure.
The novelist talks dystopia, our rigged economy, and the pros and cons of MFAs.
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