What books are on your night stand? “Urn Burial,” by Sir Thomas Browne, “Paradise Lost,” by John Milton, the King…
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He entered publishing when he was 43, then published many of the most popular books of recent decades, including “The…
Schools can opt to display these books — or not. The list includes biographies of the civil rights icon John…
“Tremor,” his first novel in over a decade, is set in Massachusetts and Lagos, and came from a desire to…
The American writer, who won a Nobel Prize in 2020, wrote with cool clarity and often puckish wit.
Writing of life in Harlem, she emerged at the same time as Toni Morrison and Maya Angelou but never achieved…
Organizers cited the Israel-Hamas war as the reason for stepping back from honoring a novel about the 1949 murder of…
When the Nobel Committee awarded its prize in economics on Monday to the Harvard professor Claudia Goldin — the first…
“Temple Folk,” Aaliyah Bilal’s collection of stories featuring Black American Muslims, was inspired by her family’s experiences with the Nation…
Any sense of anonymity that Justin Torres had enjoyed as an author was on the verge of vanishing. Shortly before…