12 new books to get from your local bookstore today.

12 new books to get from your local bookstore today.

By Katie Yee | November 24, 2020

Talking to the Editor Behind Back-to-Back Booker Prizes

Talking to the Editor Behind Back-to-Back Booker Prizes

Peter Blackstock on Shuggie Bain and Editor As Gatekeeper

By Katie Yee | November 24, 2020

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, November Edition

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, November Edition

Featuring art thieves, Nazi-resistors, medieval scientists, and more

By Book Marks | November 24, 2020

On the Extravagance of Mark Twain's Family Dishes

On the Extravagance of Mark Twain's Family Dishes

Melissa Scholes Young on Humble Beginnings, Thanksgiving, and Leisure Time

By Melissa Scholes Young | November 24, 2020

Bruce McCall: The Story Behind Eight <em>New Yorker</em> Covers

Bruce McCall: The Story Behind Eight New Yorker Covers

Also, His All-Time Favorite

By Bruce McCall | November 24, 2020

On the Prosperity Gospel, the Soul of Money, and Proto-Capitalist Jesus

On the Prosperity Gospel, the Soul of Money, and Proto-Capitalist Jesus

The Paired Narrative Trajectories of Christ and Cash

By Frederick Kaufman | November 24, 2020

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  • Winter: The Story of a Season
  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • Departure(s)
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
  • The Flower Bearers
  • Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood

The Life of Carla Capponi, Nazi-Fighter of Occupied Rome

By Victor Failmezger | November 24, 2020

How Come We Don't Have a Philosophy of Wigs?

By Luigi Amara | November 24, 2020

Doughnuts or Donuts? Krispy Kreme or Dunkin'? All of the Above?

By Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant | November 24, 2020

Erin Brockovich Wants to Talk About the Water Crisis

Erin Brockovich Wants to Talk About the Water Crisis

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | November 24, 2020

Wayne Macauley on <br>Gerald Murnane's Most Memorable Book

Wayne Macauley on
Gerald Murnane's Most Memorable Book

Considering "Cultural Cringe" and the Issue of Literary Influence

By Wayne Macauley | November 24, 2020

Arctic Fever and the Creation of the Hyper-Masculine Explorer

Arctic Fever and the Creation of the Hyper-Masculine Explorer

From the Time to Eat the Dogs Podcast with Michael Robinson

By Time to Eat the Dogs | November 24, 2020

How and Why We Cut Ourselves Off from the Natural World

How and Why We Cut Ourselves Off from the Natural World

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | November 24, 2020

Want to own an art book on the Sistine Chapel? That’ll be $22,000—and you can’t return it.

Want to own an art book on the Sistine Chapel? That’ll be $22,000—and you can’t return it.

By Walker Caplan | November 23, 2020

Dr. Ruha Benjamin and Ocean Vuong have won the 2020 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize.

Dr. Ruha Benjamin and Ocean Vuong have won the 2020 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | November 23, 2020

Decades of Alan Rickman’s diaries will be published as a book in 2022.

Decades of Alan Rickman’s diaries will be published as a book in 2022.

By Walker Caplan | November 23, 2020

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