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Cees Nooteboom, Voyaging Author of Enigmatic Novels, Dies at 92

A prolific Dutch writer of fiction, poetry and travel books, he was often mentioned as a potential recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

4 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

Cees Nooteboom, Voyaging Author of Enigmatic Novels, Dies at 92

NYT Books and Literature

6 New Books We Love This Week

Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.

6 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

6 New Books We Love This Week

NYT Books and Literature

Grant Ginder on His Favorite Books and His New Novel, ‘So Old, So Young’

James Salter’s “Light Years” had a big influence on “So Old, So Young,” his new book about college friends drifting in and out of one another’s lives.

10 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

Grant Ginder on His Favorite Books and His New Novel, ‘So Old, So Young’

NYT Books and Literature

5 Books for Setting Better Boundaries

We asked experts for titles that will help you set and protect your limits.

11 hours ago

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5 Books for Setting Better Boundaries

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Fantasy Books That Imbue the Real World With Magic

The best-selling author Marie Lu recommends thrilling reads that ground enchanting adventures in recognizable settings.

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Fantasy Books That Imbue the Real World With Magic

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Three New Books Apply Economic Logic to Some of Life’s Messiest Problems

Three new books apply an economist’s lens — and language — to some of our most unruly phenomena, including war and nature itself.

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NYT Books and Literature

Three New Books Apply Economic Logic to Some of Life’s Messiest Problems