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The Puerto Rican Women I Left Out of My History of the Pill

I wrote a book about the history of the pill. I never expected to be a character in a play telling the story of what I left out.

7 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

The Puerto Rican Women I Left Out of My History of the Pill

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Taipei Story,’ by R.F. Kuang

“Taipei Story,” R.F. Kuang’s seventh book in eight years, is about an American student in Taiwan.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Taipei Story,’ by R.F. Kuang

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Edward Field, Bohemian New York Poet, Dies at 102

His colloquial language, emotionality and gay topics brought him widespread praise, a Guggenheim Foundation fellowship and other literary honors.

16 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

Edward Field, Bohemian New York Poet, Dies at 102

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Living With Freddie,’ by Anna Heyward

In “Living With Freddie,” Anna Heyward recalls the pet who taught her “to be human.”

1 day ago

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Book Review: ‘Living With Freddie,’ by Anna Heyward

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Book Review: ‘Switzy,’ by Emma Cline

In an impressive change of pace, Emma Cline’s new novel gets inside the head of a stoic businessman with dementia.

1 day ago

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Switzy,’ by Emma Cline

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Tower Hill,’ by Alan Taylor

In “Tower Hill,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar Alan Taylor pulls apart the twisted logic of a Virginia slave owner and his descendants.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Tower Hill,’ by Alan Taylor