His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. By Anderson Tepper Your ...
It’s a sequel of sorts to her 1939 book “Moses, Man of the Mountain” and focuses on the Judean king Herod the Great. In the New Testament, he’s portrayed as a slaughterer of innocents ...
In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...
An impersonator will sing and dance to some of your favorite hits from the King’s later years, like “Suspicious Minds” and “An American Trilogy.” Starting Friday and going through Feb ...
It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.
An engrossing narrative, Adam Shatz’s new biography, The Rebel’s Clinic, “deserves to be the first stop for anyone looking for an introduction to Fanon’s life and work.” ...
a gripping marital mystery and self-improvement for the new year — plus new celebrity books — here are PEOPLE's picks for the best books of December. When 90-year-old charity shop volunteer ...
So, without further ado, here are the books that made us laugh the hardest, think the deepest, feel the most, and forget the world beyond the page. This year’s list features some titles you might ...