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Women Are Too Controlling, She Wrote. Her Message Still Resonates.

The message in “The Surrendered Wife,” the best-selling book by Laura Doyle, was provocative. Many women credit it with saving their marriages.

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NYT Books and Literature

Women Are Too Controlling, She Wrote. Her Message Still Resonates.

NYT Books and Literature

How Christopher Nolan Proved the ‘Odyssey’ Haters Wrong

The success of “The Odyssey,” and the potent political ideas at its core, only prove how tiresome the prerelease debate about “woke” really was.

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NYT Books and Literature

How Christopher Nolan Proved the ‘Odyssey’ Haters Wrong

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Country of Lords,’ by Kim Phillips-Fein

In a new book, the historian Kim Phillips-Fein chronicles a “shadow tradition” of anti-egalitarians who fought against America’s founding ideals.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Country of Lords,’ by Kim Phillips-Fein

NYT Books and Literature

8 Books to Help You Navigate Divorce

Whether you’re contemplating a split, or in the process of one, these books can help.

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NYT Books and Literature

8 Books to Help You Navigate Divorce

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Dad, Love, Me: A Memoir,’ by Matthew Quick

Matthew Quick’s memoir takes the form of a letter to his father as dementia slowly dismantles the man who once terrified him.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Dad, Love, Me: A Memoir,’ by Matthew Quick

NYT Books and Literature

New Science Fiction About Truth and Lies in an Age of War

Three recent novels explore the use of deception by both invaders and the invaded.

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NYT Books and Literature

New Science Fiction About Truth and Lies in an Age of War