Book Review: ‘They Stole a City,’ by Lauren Collins
A new book by the journalist Lauren Collins chronicles the ongoing effects of the violent takeover of Wilmington, N.C., on those living in its aftermath.
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Book Review: ‘Air,’ by Christian Kracht
In “Air,” by the Swiss writer Christian Kracht, a decorator’s unusual commission leads abruptly into another universe.
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75 Years Later, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ Remains a Great American Novel
Sure, “Catcher in the Rye” has its detractors. But the influence of its wised-up yet winningly innocent hero keeps it among the Great American Novels.
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Book Review: ‘Cloudthief,’ by Nathaniel Rich
“Cloudthief,” by Nathaniel Rich, follows a dispirited writer into a scheme to get rich and find romance along the way.
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Book Review: ‘Famous Men,’ by Julie Buntin
Julie Buntin’s novel “Famous Men” complicates an old story with questions of ambition and consent.
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Book Review: ‘The Gospel According to Hobby Lobby,’ by Michael Blanding
A new book by Michael Blanding chronicles the history of Hobby Lobby and its billionaire founder’s campaign to promote conservative Christian values.
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Book Review: ‘The Gospel According to Hobby Lobby,’ by Michael Blanding