5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“The ingenious doctor and impassioned activist was every bit as much a victim of empire as the patients he worked to heal.”

By Book Marks | January 25, 2024

Ed Park on Korea’s Past, Real and Imagined

Ed Park on Korea’s Past, Real and Imagined

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 25, 2024

How Nellie Bly and Other Trailblazing Women Wrote Creative Nonfiction Before It Was a Thing

How Nellie Bly and Other Trailblazing Women Wrote Creative Nonfiction Before It Was a Thing

Lee Gutkind on the Early Origins of a Very American Kind of Writing

By Lee Gutkind | January 23, 2024

Manjula Martin on Chronicling a World in Constant Turmoil

Manjula Martin on Chronicling a World in Constant Turmoil

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “The Last Fire Season”

By Jane Ciabattari | January 23, 2024

26 new books out today!

26 new books out today!

By Gabrielle Bellot | January 23, 2024

From Board Books to Middle Grade: 10 Great New Children’s Books Out in January

From Board Books to Middle Grade: 10 Great New Children’s Books Out in January

Caroline Carlson Recommends Jordan Scott, Laura Gehl, Brittany J. Thurman, and More

By Caroline Carlson | January 22, 2024

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
  • Under Water
  • Paradiso 17
  • The Plans I Have for You
  • In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment
  • Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn't Easy

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

By Book Marks | January 19, 2024

Puzzlement Over Answers: On Fiction as a Mode of Inquiry

By Mary Lane Potter | January 19, 2024

Why is March 2024 the Best Month in Years For Books?

By Maris Kreizman | January 18, 2024

Why We Should All Read <br>Hannah Arendt Now

Why We Should All Read
Hannah Arendt Now

Lyndsey Stonebridge on “The Origins of Totalitarianism” and the Failure of Democracy

By Lyndsey Stonebridge | January 18, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“A hallucinatory rummaging through the mind of a broken man.”

By Book Marks | January 18, 2024

Former Biden Speechwriter Nate Rawlings on Claudine Gay, Neil Gorsuch, and the Politics of Plagiarism

Former Biden Speechwriter Nate Rawlings on Claudine Gay, Neil Gorsuch, and the Politics of Plagiarism

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 18, 2024

Why Nonfiction Writers Should Try Writing Fiction (and Vice Versa)

Why Nonfiction Writers Should Try Writing Fiction (and Vice Versa)

Abbott Kahler on How Real Life Informs Fiction

By Abbott Kahler | January 17, 2024

The Music of Other Tongues: On Translating Rhyme and Rhythm in Poetry

The Music of Other Tongues: On Translating Rhyme and Rhythm in Poetry

Mira Rosenthal and Tomasz Różycki Reflect on Two Decades of Literary Collaboration

By Literary Hub | January 17, 2024

How a 20th-Century Czech Play Influences Our Understanding of Science and Humanity

How a 20th-Century Czech Play Influences Our Understanding of Science and Humanity

Jitka Čejková Commemorates the Centennial of Karel Čapek’s R.U.R.

By Jitka Čejková | January 16, 2024

Transcending the Mundane: On Fictional Characters in Search of Utopias

Transcending the Mundane: On Fictional Characters in Search of Utopias

Tara Isabella Burton Recommends R.O. Kwon, David Burr Gerrard, William Morris, and More

By Tara Isabella Burton | January 16, 2024

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