A new book by the historian Linda Gordon considers seven social movements that transformed the country — not all of them for the better. By Jennifer Szalai Before she published “To Kill a ...

He won a National Book Award for “Spartina,” beating out novels by Amy Tan and E.L. Doctorow. A longtime professor, he lived for a time without electricity on an island. A lavish photo book ...

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Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.

The topics of this fleet and vivid new account of the papacy’s recent history are familiar—disputes over sexual mores, war and peace, church and state, money, and the reach of Vatican ...

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Rich Benjamin’s new book reveals a shared spirit between the world’s first Black republic and the United States. Haley Mlotek’s new book provides neither catharsis nor remedies for heartache ...

Miller’s “The Last Manager” is a biography of the fiery Orioles skipper who was ahead of his time as a strategist Katherine Stewart’s book attempts to debunk the notion that Trumpism is ...

The author of the acclaimed “Americanah” is publishing her first novel in more than a decade. It focuses on four women, each reflecting back on their lives as they come to various turning ...

Tóibín returns to the characters from his bestselling book Brooklyn, which was adapted into a widely acclaimed film starring Saoirse Ronan. But don’t worry; no prior reading is necessary to dive into ...

A clinical performance with both bat and ball saw New Zealand beat South Africa in the second semifinal in Lahore... China has warned the US it is ready to fight “any type” of war after hitting back ...

Here’s how it works. Seeing as the game is now over 50 years old, it's hard to narrow down the best D&D books. There are quite literally enough to fill a small library these days, so which ones ...