5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Featuring New Titles by Ottessa Moshfegh, James Patterson, Tom Perrotta, and More

By Book Marks | June 16, 2022

No, Sweden Isn’t Perfect: On Racism, Xenophobia, and Not Even Feeding Your Own Guests

No, Sweden Isn’t Perfect: On Racism, Xenophobia, and Not Even Feeding Your Own Guests

Lolá Ákínmádé Åkerström in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | June 16, 2022

Why the Next Three Years Could Be the Most Violent in American History Since Reconstruction

Why the Next Three Years Could Be the Most Violent in American History Since Reconstruction

Frank Smyth in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | June 16, 2022

How Gerrymandering Is Killing American Democracy

How Gerrymandering Is Killing American Democracy

Nick Seabrook in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | June 16, 2022

“Ashes its leftover words in my mouth.” A Poem by Jennifer Elise Foerster

“Ashes its leftover words in my mouth.” A Poem by Jennifer Elise Foerster

From Her New Collection The Maybe-Bird

By Jennifer Elise Foerster | June 16, 2022

WATCH: Arinze Ifeakandu and Brandon Taylor on Queer Love in Fiction

WATCH: Arinze Ifeakandu and Brandon Taylor on Queer Love in Fiction

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 16, 2022

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  • Ghost-Eye
  • Trash!: A Garbageman's Story
  • As If
  • Good Company
  • Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat-And the American Revolution-Transformed Britain
  • Monster of a Land: On the Road in Search of Modern America

Linda Greenhouse on When the Republican Party Was the Party of Reproductive Choice

By Just the Right Book | June 16, 2022

Darcie Little Badger: “Stories Can Be Vessels for Knowledge”

By NewberyTart | June 16, 2022

The Paradoxical History of Latinos in America

By Keen On | June 16, 2022

Sara Gran on That Unputdownable Quality of Mysteries

Sara Gran on That Unputdownable Quality of Mysteries

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | June 16, 2022

<em>Forbidden City</em> by Vanessa Hua, Read by Catherine Ho

Forbidden City by Vanessa Hua, Read by Catherine Ho

Historical Fiction Set During China’s Cultural Revolution

By Behind the Mic | June 16, 2022

What Sally Mann’s Work Says About Art and Motherhood

What Sally Mann’s Work Says About Art and Motherhood

Whitney Otto on the Legacy of a Groundbreaking American Photographer

By Whitney Otto | June 15, 2022

Jhumpa Lahiri on Preserving the Multiplicity of Language

Jhumpa Lahiri on Preserving the Multiplicity of Language

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | June 15, 2022

A Brief History of Trying to Breathe in Cities

A Brief History of Trying to Breathe in Cities

Pitchaya Sudbanthad Considers the Air in Bangkok, New York, and Saudi Arabia

By Pitchaya Sudbanthad | June 15, 2022

How Russia Became an Empire

How Russia Became an Empire

Dominic Lieven on the Rise of a Singularly Remote Global Economy

By Dominic Lieven | June 15, 2022

How Eudora Welty Captured 1930s New York City on Film

How Eudora Welty Captured 1930s New York City on Film

Annette Trefzer on What Welty Learned From Berenice Abbott

By Annette Trefzer | June 15, 2022

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