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Truth and Reconciliation: <br>Ten Books That Explore South Africa’s Identity

Truth and Reconciliation:
Ten Books That Explore South Africa’s Identity

Lauren Francis-Sharma Recommends Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh, J. M. Coetzee, Mohale Mashigo, and More

By Lauren Francis-Sharma | February 11, 2025

Eve L. Ewing! Pankaj Mishra! A history of nudity! 27 new books out today.

Eve L. Ewing! Pankaj Mishra! A history of nudity! 27 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 11, 2025

What to read if you're finally ready to loud quit your job.

What to read if you're finally ready to loud quit your job.

By Brittany Allen | February 10, 2025

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 Geraldine Brooks, Ali Smith, Hanif Kureishi, and More

By Book Marks | February 7, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“It reads as if it is trying to wrap its arms around the abundance of experience.”

By Book Marks | February 6, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Sarah Chihaya Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Sarah Chihaya Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Isabella Hammad, Roland Barthes, Katie Kitamura, and More

By Diana Arterian | February 6, 2025

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  • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
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  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • The Hitch
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China

Sweet (But Not Too Sweet): 6 Essential Literary Love Stories

By Jessica Soffer | February 5, 2025

The Best of the Bard: Nine Literary Works That Radically Reimagine Shakespeare

By Grace Tiffany | February 4, 2025

Josephine Baker! Lidia Yuknavitch! Geraldine Brooks! Ali Smith! 26 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 4, 2025

Skeld Season, Spider Brides, and Black Orbs: February’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Skeld Season, Spider Brides, and Black Orbs: February’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Hibernate with New SFF from Edward Ashton, Karen Thompson Walker, Gareth L. Powell, and More

By Natalie Zutter | February 3, 2025

Orphans, Institutions, and Adventures Out West: Five Books Featuring Unconventional Families

Orphans, Institutions, and Adventures Out West: Five Books Featuring Unconventional Families

Tom Lamont Reflects on Novels by Kazuo Ishiguro, Elizabeth Bowen, Hilary Mantel, and More

By Tom Lamont | February 3, 2025

Small Joys for Winter: 10 Great New Children’s Books to Read in February

Small Joys for Winter: 10 Great New Children’s Books to Read in February

Caroline Carlson Recommends the Latest Reads for Your Kids’ TBR Pile

By Caroline Carlson | February 3, 2025

Listen to the Firespitters: Seven Poetry Books to Read This February

Listen to the Firespitters: Seven Poetry Books to Read This February

Christopher Spaide Recommends Ali Cobby Eckermann, Steven Duong, Oluwaseun Olayiwola and More

By Christopher Spaide | February 3, 2025

January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Han Kang, Adam Haslett, Adam Ross, and More

By Book Marks | January 31, 2025

January’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

January’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Edmund White’s Sex Memoir, the Rise of Spotify, and the End of the World

By Book Marks | January 31, 2025

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of February

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of February

The Month to Come in Literary Listening, Via Audiofile

By Audiofile Magazine | January 31, 2025

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    • The Historical Implications and Fictional Possibilities of the Hindenberg DisasterJanuary 16, 2026 by L. A. Chandlar
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