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‘My 10,000 Hours’: The Diaries That Made Helen Garner a Writer
“How to End a Story” collects three volumes of the Australian novelist’s self-conscious, sometimes harrowing journals.
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The 19th-Century Country Houses of Europe’s Jewish Elite
A lavish photo book collects images old and new of elaborate estates, manors, chateaus and Schlosses in the European countryside.
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When ‘We’ Becomes ‘I’: The Case for Divorce
Two new memoirs show the commonalities — and differences — in the end of every marriage.
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320 Years Before the Muppets, the English Took Manhattan
In “Taking Manhattan,” Russell Shorto pays close attention to the darker aspects of colonial life on the island at the center of the world.
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The Tiny Brown Hare Who Taught One Woman to Slow Down
In her memoir, “Raising Hare,” Chloe Dalton describes how a leveret changed her outlook on life during the pandemic and beyond.
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CreditChloe Dalton nonfictionHow Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wrote Her Way Through Loss
When her father died, the author of “Americanah” produced a slim work of nonfiction. When her mother died, she poured her grief into a sprawling 416-page novel.
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More in Books of the Times ›Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Aims to ‘Write a Wrong’ in ‘Dream Count’
In her first novel since “Americanah,” she draws on a real-life assault as she follows the lives of three Nigerian women and one of their former housekeepers.
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CreditJared Soares/Guardian, via eyevine and Redux How ‘Right-Wing Women’ Found Their Place in the Manosphere
In a newly reissued 1983 book, the radical feminist Andrea Dworkin argued that conservative women understood the reality of male domination.
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The famous Baltimore Orioles manager gets a vivid new biography, the book equivalent of “a screaming triple into the left field corner.”
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A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds a far-right movement seething in resentment, suspicious of reason and determined to dominate at all costs.
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Edmund White seems to hold nothing back in his raunchy, stylish, intimate new memoir, “The Loves of My Life.”
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How Well Do You Know State Capitals? Or Books Set in Them?
If you still remember the 50 U.S. state capital cities from memorizing them in school, you’ll do well on this week’s literary quiz.
By J. D. Biersdorfer
John Casey, Novelist of Salty, Rough-Hewn Characters, Dies at 86
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.
By Clay Risen
TimesVideo4 Thriller Novels We Recommend
Sarah Lyall, who writes the monthly thrillers column for The New York Times Book Review, recommends four of her favorite thriller novels.
By Sarah Lyall, Karen Hanley and Claire Hogan
FictionHis Pitch to Save His Career: A Podcast About His Dead Best Friend
In Jeremy Gordon’s novel, “See Friendship,” a journalist reinvestigates his past, only to discover the story he was told about his friend’s death wasn’t true.
By Ryan Chapman
FictionA Turbulent Road Trip to Manhood, Loaded Gun in Tow
Two teenage boys set out north with few plans and plenty of frustrations in Vijay Khurana’s novel, “The Passenger Seat.”
By Teddy Wayne
2 Books for Jazz Age Enthusiasts
A Scott and Zelda roman à clef; a photo collection of 1920s Paris.
FictionAn Island Family Faces Rising Waters and an Unexpected Guest
In Charlotte McConaghy’s novel “Wild Dark Shore,” the caretakers of a remote research base brave an escalating crisis.
By Matt Bell
Antonine Maillet, Writer Who Celebrated Her Native Acadia, Dies at 95
She gave voice to an overlooked French-speaking population in Canada, adapting an archaic language that had survived through oral tradition.
By Adam Nossiter
Book Club: Let’s Talk About Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’
Harvey’s novel about six astronauts living and working on the International Space Station won the 2024 Booker Prize.
Critic’s Pick‘Mary Said What She Said’ Review: A Hypnotic Huppert
In this Robert Wilson production, Isabelle Huppert is everywhere onstage, all at once, reciting a nonstop script that may well touch on everything.
By Elisabeth Vincentelli
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