For Book Recommendations, People Are Always Better Than Algorithms

For Book Recommendations, People Are Always Better Than Algorithms

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By Maris Kreizman | March 28, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“The novel runs on an engine that relentlessly converts suffering, usually of the inner-turmoil variety, into comedic relief.”

By Book Marks | March 28, 2024

Earth, Head, and Heart: Six Deeply Researched Eco-Memoirs

Earth, Head, and Heart: Six Deeply Researched Eco-Memoirs

Greg Wrenn Recommends Florence Williams, Camile Dungy, Elizabeth Rush, and More

By Greg Wrenn | March 27, 2024

Greek Tragedy in the Bottom of the Ninth: On Baseball’s High Literary Drama

Greek Tragedy in the Bottom of the Ninth: On Baseball’s High Literary Drama

Keith O'Brien Recommends David Halberstam, Jonathan Mahler, Joe Posnanski, and More

By Keith O'Brien | March 27, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Hanif Abdurraqib is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Hanif Abdurraqib is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Maggie Nelson, Gabrielle Calvocoressi, Dior J. Stephens and More

By Diana Arterian | March 27, 2024

Literary Rashomon: 10 Novels with Rotating Perspectives

Literary Rashomon: 10 Novels with Rotating Perspectives

Shilpi Somaya Gowda Recommends Books by Barbara Kingsolver, Celeste Ng, Taylor Jenkins Reid, and More

By Shilpi Somaya Gowda | March 26, 2024

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By Book Marks | March 22, 2024

A Continent of Living Spirits: 6 Ghost Stories From Across Latin America

By María Alejandra Barrios Vélez | March 22, 2024

A.I. Chatbot, Will You Be My Friend? Seven Stories of Robot-Human Relationships

A.I. Chatbot, Will You Be My Friend? Seven Stories of Robot-Human Relationships

Sierra Greer Recommends Work by Richard Powers, Isaac Asimov, Jessie Ren Marshall, and More

By Sierra Greer | March 22, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“By weaving in folklore and ample wonder, Obreht gives her climate fiction ancient roots.”

By Book Marks | March 21, 2024

Time-Slips and Body Hopping: Eight Great Novels of Time Travel

Time-Slips and Body Hopping: Eight Great Novels of Time Travel

James Goodhand Recommends Kate Atkinson, Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Georgi Gospodinov, and More

By James Goodhand | March 21, 2024

Colorism, Code-Switching, and Shapeshifting: Readings on Biracial Identity

Colorism, Code-Switching, and Shapeshifting: Readings on Biracial Identity

Ela Lee Recommends Celeste Ng, Brit Bennett, Ella King, and More

By Ela Lee | March 20, 2024

Your spring equinox reading, sorted.

Your spring equinox reading, sorted.

By Emily Temple | March 19, 2024

Percival Everett! Téa Obreht! Michael Ondaatje! 25 new books out today.

Percival Everett! Téa Obreht! Michael Ondaatje! 25 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | March 19, 2024

Marriage Plots Are Soooo Last Season: 8 Novels About Divorce

Marriage Plots Are Soooo Last Season: 8 Novels About Divorce

Rowan Beaird Recommends James Salter, Katie Kitamura, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, and More

By Rowan Beaird | March 19, 2024

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