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For Women ‘Art Monsters,’ Both Beauty and Excess Are Key

The new book by Lauren Elkin examines artists who’ve defied conventions and expectations, including Carolee Schneemann, Eva Hesse and Kara…

Food

For Her Next Round, Toni Tipton-Martin Orders Up a Book of Cocktails

The author of “The Jemima Code” has distilled 200 years of African American drinking know-how into her new “Juke Joints,…

Arts

The Good Old Days of Book Publishing, Martinis and All

“Among Friends” is a history of an industry transformed by consolidation and shifting tastes.

Arts

Emma Corrin Has a Mystery to Solve

The actor has worked steadily since breaking out as a young Princess Diana in “The Crown.” Corrin’s latest role is…

Arts

Languages of Love: 3 Children’s Books About Sight, Sound and the Written Word

What children who face eyesight, hearing and literacy challenges can decipher may be limited, but what they appreciate and celebrate…

Arts

Another Battle Royale in the Windsor War

In “Endgame,” Harry and Meghan’s sympathetic biographer, Omid Scobie, takes on the in-laws — and takes no prisoners.

World

Paul Lynch Wins Booker Prize for ‘Prophet Song’

The judges for the prestigious award were not unanimous in their decision to select this novel, which depicts an Ireland…

World

South Korea’s City of Books

A satellite city 22 miles northwest of Seoul, South Korea, Paju is small, with a population of around half a…

Arts

My First Trip to ‘Rubyfruit Jungle’

Molly Bolt may not be as renowned as Holden Caulfield, but to those who know her name, she is as…

Arts

Mick Herron Has Made a Blockbuster Career Writing About Foul-Ups and Has-Beens

The author of the “Slow Horses” series says he relates more with failures. With millions of books sold and the…

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