You don’t need new stuff, though you may wish to find pictures more appealing than the Curious George coloring book I see lying on my kids’ floor. No disrespect to George, of course; we love him! But ...

By Alissa Nutting In his new book, David Szalay offers unvarnished scenes from a lonely, rags-to-riches life. By Dwight Garner Two new books use divergent styles to look at mind control ...

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It's easy for kids to get distracted when they're doing schoolwork, studying, or doing any other task that requires ...

Merlin Hanbury-Tenison was blown up in Afghanistan. His wife suffered two miscarriages. In his powerful memoir, he recounts how nature helped them recover After Amy Griffin narrowly lost a school ...

“I See You’ve Called in Dead” follows a middle-aged depressive who rediscovers life’s joys, with a little help from his friends. Steve Oney’s engaging and deeply reported “On Air ...

March 28, 2025 • Nunez's 2018 novel won the National Book Award. It's now a film, starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray, about a woman who inherits a dog after her friend's suicide. Originally ...