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James McBride, the literary giant and author of books like The Color of Water and Deacon King Kong,
Election denialism and myths of voter fraud have long been part of the history of the United States.
In Rumaan Alam's new novel, Entitlement, Brooke, a former teacher, is given a rare opportunity. She
Tennis legend Venus Williams has a lot on her plate. There's her tennis career, of course, but also
Rachel Kushner's new novel, Creation Lake, has all the makings of a great spy thriller: a cool and u
New memoirs by former National Security Adviser H. R. McMaster and recovery advocate William Cope Mo
The Museum of Failures follows Remy Wadia, an Indian American ad executive who left India for the Un
Over 25 years ago, author Leslie Rasmussen connected with a stranger over challenges with their fert
Edwidge Danticat is known for her novels and short stories. But her new book, We're Alone, is a coll
Carole Hopson wanted to be a pilot since childhood, but it wasn't until her mid-30s that she learned
Anything's Pastable and My Life in Recipes, new cookbooks from Dan Pashman and Joan Nathan, get pers
Jurassic Park creator Michael Crichton spent years working on a manuscript about a volcano on the ve
Supreme Court Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson remembers her first brush with the national sp
Harriet Constable learned a lot about the real life of Anna Maria della Pietà — that she grew up in
Food is a source of nourishment, joy and autonomy for a lot of people – but in her new book, Ruin th
Today's episode features two books that advocate for new approaches to big problems: urban planning,
Natwest, 23, is about to finally leave for university. But a package he's waiting for has gone missi
What do hedge fund managers, poker players and the scientist behind the mRNA vaccine have in common?
Elvira K. Gonzalez says there was a lot of beauty to growing up in the culturally rich border town o
From 1911 to 1912, Albert Einstein and Franz Kafka both lived in Prague. A new graphic novel by Ken
