Books
Digging Up Mother: A Love Story is Doug Stanhope’s disarmingly funny, unexpectedly sweet memoir.
Exit Right is about how six men entered into politics on the left side of the spectrum and wound up immured in varying extremes of conservatism.
Did Marguerite Duras, who had worked in the French résistance during the war, feel guilty about not having been sufficiently concerned about the Shoah?
It is not surprising that Wendy Warren strains to find words to “comprehend the rank tragedy that resulted from enslavement.”
The author makes fully human an illness marked by absence and estrangement from humanity.
In no way does Sweetbitter succeed in doing what you are led to expect of it: to frame the post-9/11 zeitgeist.
Tim Winton’s memoir about how deeply Australia’s landscape shaped him and his writing.
Library of America’s anthology War No More explores a distinctively American tradition of antimilitarism.
Editors Christopher Ricks and Jim McCue are not trying to teach us how to read the poems.
You may have read similar earlier works, but Dominic Smith’s novel is in a class of its own.
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