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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Chain of Ideas,’ by Ibram X. Kendi

In “Chain of Ideas,” Ibram X. Kendi argues that a modern form of xenophobia has come to dominate conservative movements across the world.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Chain of Ideas,’ by Ibram X. Kendi

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Salt Lakes,’ by Caroline Tracey

In a new book, Caroline Tracey explores the mysteries and beauty of salt lakes.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Salt Lakes,’ by Caroline Tracey

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Sisters in Yellow,’ by Mieko Kawakami

Mieko Kawakami’s novel “Sisters in Yellow” follows a group of dreaming and scheming young women through society’s margins.

1 day ago

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Sisters in Yellow,’ by Mieko Kawakami

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Stay Alive,’ by Ian Buruma

In “Stay Alive,” Ian Buruma paints a picture of the city dwellers who survived in Germany under the Nazis.

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NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Stay Alive,’ by Ian Buruma

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘The Secret History of French Cooking,’ by Luke Barr

A new history by Luke Barr chronicles the innovations, excesses and chauvinism of the French chefs who spawned a revolution in cooking.

2 days ago

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘The Secret History of French Cooking,’ by Luke Barr