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An Acclaimed New Novel Retells Huck Finn From Jim’s Perspective—or Maybe Something Sneakier Is Going On
Laura Miller
March 12, 2024
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One of the Best Novels of the Year So Far Is Set Behind the Scenes at a Familiar Presidential Campaign
Laura Miller
March 05, 2024
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She Was the Most Feared Woman in Publishing. What Happened?
Dan Kois
Feb 20, 2024
10:00 AM
What No One Wants to Tell Women About Divorce
Hillary Frey
Feb 15, 2024
3:09 PM
A Delicious Mystery Set in an Alternate USA Where Native Americans Held On to Power
Laura Miller
Feb 08, 2024
10:00 AM
I Read the New Memoir Everyone Is Arguing About. It’s Astonishing.
Rebecca Onion
Dec 12, 2023
4:03 PM
In Her Bestselling Memoir, Liz Cheney Can’t Bring Herself to Mention the Monster Under the Bed
Laura Miller
Dec 08, 2023
10:25 AM
The 10 Best Books of 2023
Laura Miller
Dec 05, 2023
5:50 AM
The 10 Best Books of 2023
Dan Kois
Dec 05, 2023
5:50 AM
The Least Irredeemable Confederate General Is Finally Getting His Day in the Sun
Richard Kreitner
Nov 20, 2023
11:30 AM
I Read the Dragon-School Romances Dominating the Bestseller Lists. Yeesh.
Laura Miller
Nov 07, 2023
3:01 PM
Why Bother With the White-Guy Novel?
Laura Miller
Nov 02, 2023
12:30 PM
John le Carré Spent His Life Fooling Everyone. Did He Fool Errol Morris?
Laura Miller
Oct 20, 2023
5:40 AM
The Man Who Invented Fantasy
Dan Sinykin
Oct 01, 2023
5:45 AM
Finally, a Trump Memoir That’s a Legitimate Page-Turner
Laura Miller
Sept 30, 2023
5:50 AM
The Iliad Is Grim, Bloody, and Packed With Heroes. Are We Ready to Love It Again?
Johanna Hanink
Sept 26, 2023
12:18 PM
The New Elon Musk Biography Doesn’t Tell Us Much About Him. But It Does Tell Us All About Someone Even Worse.
Laura Miller
Sept 15, 2023
1:27 PM
An Insider’s Look at the Bizarre Corporate Culture That Brought Us Amazon.com
Laura Miller
Sept 13, 2023
1:10 PM
One of Our Greatest Writers Is Back With a Thrilling Survival Story
Dan Kois
Sept 12, 2023
5:50 AM
Zadie Smith Never Should Have Listened to Her Critics
Laura Miller
Sept 06, 2023
11:31 AM