October's Best Reviewed Fiction

October's Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Jhumpa Lahiri, Teju Cole, Benjamín Labatut, and More

By Book Marks | October 27, 2023

Fact, Fiction, and Film: Jeremy Cooper on Creating Verisimilitude

Fact, Fiction, and Film: Jeremy Cooper on Creating Verisimilitude

"Like an iceberg, more lies below the surface than is visible on the printed page."

By Jeremy Cooper | October 26, 2023

The Beatles Adventures in the Red-Light District: On George Harrison's First Time

The Beatles Adventures in the Red-Light District: On George Harrison's First Time

“My first shag was...with Paul and John and Pete Best all watching.”

By Philip Norman | October 26, 2023

Romance and Representation: On the Rise of the Asian American Romantic Comedy

Romance and Representation: On the Rise of the Asian American Romantic Comedy

Jeff Yang in Conversation With Actor Simu Liu and Filmmaker Alice Wu

By Jeff Yang | October 26, 2023

On Puerto Rican Literature and “Abyssal Exclusion”

On Puerto Rican Literature and “Abyssal Exclusion”

Claudia Acevedo-Quiñones on Mental Health, Colonization, and Invisibility

By Claudia Acevedo-Quiñones | October 26, 2023

“Life Line to Gaza”: A Poem by Ru Freeman

“Life Line to Gaza”: A Poem by Ru Freeman

“Does the world/ know the truth?”

By Ru Freeman | October 26, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Keeper
  • The Life You Want
  • The News from Dublin: Stories
  • Kutchinsky's Egg: A Family's Story of Obsession, Love, and Loss
  • Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team
  • A Good Person

Holly Ringland on the Life-Affirming Experience of Seeing Her Novel Adapted for TV

By Holly Ringland | October 26, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What K-Ming Chang Is Reading Now and Next

By Diana Arterian | October 26, 2023

Molly McGhee on the Importance of Acknowledgments

By The Maris Review | October 26, 2023

Jonathan Lethem on the Depths of Gentrification

Jonathan Lethem on the Depths of Gentrification

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 26, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"It’s nearly impossible to come out of it without empathy for and real outrage on behalf of Spears."

By Book Marks | October 26, 2023

M.R. O'Connor on the Regenerative Power of Fire

M.R. O'Connor on the Regenerative Power of Fire

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 26, 2023

Roz Chast, Like All of Us, Has Recurring Dreams

Roz Chast, Like All of Us, Has Recurring Dreams

From Her New Graphic Memoir I Must Be Dreaming

By Roz Chast | October 25, 2023

Dwight Garner on the Long History of Writers and America's Greatest Invention, the Martini

Dwight Garner on the Long History of Writers and America's Greatest Invention, the Martini

A Look at Patricia Highsmith, Norman Mailer, Gary Shteyngart, Karl Ove Knausgaard, and More

By Dwight Garner | October 25, 2023

Magic to Serve, Not Solve, a Story: KJ Dell'Antonia on Magical Rules in Literature

Magic to Serve, Not Solve, a Story: KJ Dell'Antonia on Magical Rules in Literature

On Vampires, Witches, and the (Literary) Craft of the (Magickal) Craft

By KJ Dell'Antonia | October 25, 2023

Panacea or Problematic Hype?: The Uncertain Promises of Ketamine Therapy

Panacea or Problematic Hype?: The Uncertain Promises of Ketamine Therapy

Andy Mitchell on Psychedelics and the FDA's Controversial Shift in Defining Clinical Depression

By Andy Mitchell | October 25, 2023

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