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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"Narrative is one of many tariffs that the world exacts from the uprooted"

By Book Marks | August 17, 2023

Edan Lepucki on the Rules of Time Travel and When She'd Like to Revisit

Edan Lepucki on the Rules of Time Travel and When She'd Like to Revisit

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | August 17, 2023

Samuel G. Freedman on What Hubert Humphrey’s Fight for Civil Rights Can Teach Us Today

Samuel G. Freedman on What Hubert Humphrey’s Fight for Civil Rights Can Teach Us Today

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | August 17, 2023

Was Tolstoy An Enemy of Love? On the Russian Great's Animosity Towards Desire

Was Tolstoy An Enemy of Love? On the Russian Great's Animosity Towards Desire

Ron Rosenbaum Considers the Essential Role of Love in Making Us Human

By Ron Rosenbaum | August 16, 2023

Reading Robert McCloskey’s Maine Trilogy as an Antidote to Climate Change Despair

Reading Robert McCloskey’s Maine Trilogy as an Antidote to Climate Change Despair

“I once again reach for these stories, and remember that we exist in a chain of forces that must be—and can be—respected.”

By Ethan Warren | August 16, 2023

Jo Caulfield Reads From <em>The Funny Thing About Death</em>

Jo Caulfield Reads From The Funny Thing About Death

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | August 16, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

How My Friend Hilary Mantel Got Inside People's Minds

By Miranda Miller | August 16, 2023

On Drinking, the Devil, and Paradise Lost

By Ed Simon | August 15, 2023

How Performances of Othello Can Spotlight White Supremacy, Past and Present

By Farah Karim-Cooper | August 15, 2023

What I Saw of Motherhood and Climate in Antarctica

What I Saw of Motherhood and Climate in Antarctica

Elizabeth Rush Discusses Her New Book With Kerri Arsenault

By Elizabeth Rush | August 15, 2023

Mike Palindrome on F. Scott Fitzgerald's Masterpiece

Mike Palindrome on F. Scott Fitzgerald's Masterpiece

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | August 14, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring New Titles by James McBride, Sin Blaché & Helen Macdonald, John Glatt, and More

By Book Marks | August 11, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"We all need—we all deserve—this vibrant, love-affirming novel"

By Book Marks | August 10, 2023

Celeste Ng on the GOP’s War on Children

Celeste Ng on the GOP’s War on Children

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | August 10, 2023

Elizabeth Acevedo on Fun with Footnotes, Family History, and Alpha Vaginas

Elizabeth Acevedo on Fun with Footnotes, Family History, and Alpha Vaginas

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | August 10, 2023

Nine Novellas For Our Current Age of Distraction

Nine Novellas For Our Current Age of Distraction

John Fulton Recommends Max Porter, Claire Keegan, and More

By John Fulton | August 9, 2023

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