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Book Review: ‘An Inconvenient Widow,’ by Lois Romano

In “An Inconvenient Widow,” Lois Romano defends the most reviled first lady from her detractors past and present.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘An Inconvenient Widow,’ by Lois Romano

NYT Books and Literature

Do You Even Thinketh, Bro?

Lots of guys are recommending “As a Man Thinketh” for self-improvement. That’s not what it gave me.

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NYT Books and Literature

Do You Even Thinketh, Bro?

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Talking Classics,’ by Mary Beard

For her latest book, the popular British scholar Mary Beard gets personal about how she fell for ancient Greece and Rome.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Talking Classics,’ by Mary Beard

NYT Books and Literature

∫Book Review: ‘Dangerous, Dirty, Violent, and Young,’ by Zayd Ayers Dohrn

Zayd Ayers Dohrn’s parents were leaders of the Weather Underground. His new book traces how their revolutionary ideals collided with their family life.

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NYT Books and Literature

∫Book Review: ‘Dangerous, Dirty, Violent, and Young,’ by Zayd Ayers Dohrn

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Book Review: ‘On Witness and Respair,’ by Jesmyn Ward

The two-time National Book Award winner collects essays, profiles and appreciations in a new book, “On Witness and Respair.”

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘On Witness and Respair,’ by Jesmyn Ward

NYT Books and Literature

How Many of These Books and Their Screen Versions Do You Know?

Try this short quiz to see how many titles you (or your children) can recall.

19 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

How Many of These Books and Their Screen Versions Do You Know?