An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets of praise on a book jacket, are all they’re cracked up to be.
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This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our January book club discussion. “Something Rotten,” Andrew Lipstein’s ...
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes might focus on crime fighters operating outside of the law, but anime fans might be surprised as to when this story takes place. While the eighth and final season of ...
WINES: THEIR SELECTION, CARE AND SERVICE — Julian Street—Knopf ($2). Useful information for bibbers, by one who has been at it for 30 years. DAVID—Naomi Royde-Smith—Viking ($1.75 ...
February 3, 2025 • When Cara Beth Rogers was studying abroad in college, her brother died in an accident. On the plane ride home, a stranger made her overwhelming grief a bit easier to bear.