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New York Times Book Reviews
- by Alex WilliamsAn influential arts administrator and educator, he was a trusted confidant to countless writers, notably Philip Roth.
- by Elisa GabbertCritics and readers love the term, but it can be awfully slippery to pin down. That’s what makes it so fun to try.
- by Jennifer SzalaiThe economist and philosopher Daniel Chandler thinks so. In “Free and Equal,” he makes a vigorous case for adopting the liberal political framework laid out by John Rawls in the 1970s.
- by Benjamin P. RussellIn “The Birds That Audubon Missed,” Kenn Kaufman delves into the fierce, at times unethical, competition among early American ornithologists.
- by Amal El-MohtarNew books by H.A. Clarke, Robert Jackson Bennett and Micaiah Johnson.
Kirkus Reviews
- Grayling, the eminent British philosopher, worries about the planetary impact of the human pursuit of “profit and advantage.” The author claims that the prospect of valuable minerals on the moon and the planets, the commercial and military possibilities of low and medium Earth orbit, and the territorial longings of nation-states […]
- Penelope Crawford is paralyzed by her grief over the loss of her charismatic husband, Travis, whose plane disappeared weeks ago. Travis had been a local hero, helping with relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Irma. Over the course of 17 years and the births of two children, they had enjoyed […]
- The book opens with a nonfiction prologue: In 2018, the author and her husband, Bruce, missed their connecting flight through Frankfurt to Washington, D.C. With 12 hours to kill, they explored the city. Bruce’s father, Curtis, fled the region at 17 to escape the Nazis; the couple found a plaque […]
- In late-17th-century France, when the reign of Louis XIV is at the pinnacle of its splendor, beautiful 16-year-old country girl Sylvienne d’Aubert’s life is transformed by a totally unexpected summons to join the glittering court of the Sun King as a lady-in-waiting. Raised by a single mother and educated by […]
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