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New Books Provide Divergent Views of the Art Market

Three new books — a sweeping work of nonfiction, a cheeky memoir and a dual biography — provide divergent views on the business of buying and selling, and they are out just in time for New York Art Week.

12 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

New Books Provide Divergent Views of the Art Market

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Look What You Made Me Do,’ by John Lanchester

In John Lanchester’s “Look What You Made Me Do,” a widow is unnerved when a hit TV series airs details from her marriage a little too closely.

20 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Look What You Made Me Do,’ by John Lanchester

NYT Books and Literature

5 New Books for Jewelry Lovers

A menagerie of jewels and family businesses are among the topics of these recent and upcoming releases.

20 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

5 New Books for Jewelry Lovers

NYT Books and Literature

Molly Jong-Fast on Her Mother, Erica Jong, on Mother’s Day

I’m realizing that a sort of gooey sitcom resolution is not in the cards for my mother and me.

22 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

Molly Jong-Fast on Her Mother, Erica Jong, on Mother’s Day

NYT Books and Literature

Poetry Review: ‘Wellwater,’ by Karen Solie

The Canadian poet Karen Solie balances environmental concerns with hope and deadpan wit.

1 day ago

NYT Books and Literature

Poetry Review: ‘Wellwater,’ by Karen Solie

NYT Books and Literature

A Traveling Bookstore Keeps on Rolling

Rita Collins had a dream for her retirement: bringing books and people together all over the country. Behind the wheel of a van she’s making it happen.

1 day ago

NYT Books and Literature

A Traveling Bookstore Keeps on Rolling