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Books Our Editors Loved This Week

Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.

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NYT Books and Literature

Books Our Editors Loved This Week

NYT Books and Literature

Histories of Native American Treaties and Anti-Chinese Violence Win Bancroft Prize

The award, one of the most prestigious in the field of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and richness of interpretation.”

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NYT Books and Literature

Histories of Native American Treaties and Anti-Chinese Violence Win Bancroft Prize

NYT Books and Literature

A Romance Novelist Finds Inspiration in Tension Around ‘Star Trek’

A 1967 correspondence led Cat Sebastian to imagine a contemporary scenario in which two sci-fi actors find more than screen chemistry.

8 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

A Romance Novelist Finds Inspiration in Tension Around ‘Star Trek’

NYT Books and Literature

Dark and Stormy Thrillers by Stephen King, Ruth Ware and More

The best-selling author Lisa Unger recommends her favorite dark and stormy thrillers by Stephen King, Ruth Ware and more.

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NYT Books and Literature

Dark and Stormy Thrillers by Stephen King, Ruth Ware and More

NYT Books and Literature

Stephen Koch, 84, Dies; Champion of a Belatedly Hailed Photographer

A writer and critic, Mr. Koch struggled for years to shepherd his friend Peter Hujar’s underappreciated, Bohemian-world artwork to posthumous glory.

1 day ago

NYT Books and Literature

Stephen Koch, 84, Dies; Champion of a Belatedly Hailed Photographer

NYT Books and Literature

Peter Schneider Dies at 85; His Novels Explored a Divided Germany

His best-known work, “The Wall Jumper,” proved prescient in its contention that the country would remain split even after reunification.

1 day ago

NYT Books and Literature

Peter Schneider Dies at 85; His Novels Explored a Divided Germany

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