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Book Review: ‘Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep,’ by Paul Tremblay

In Paul Tremblay’s new A.I. dystopia, “Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep,” an experimental technology gives its heroine control over somebody else’s body.

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Book Review: ‘Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep,’ by Paul Tremblay

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Terrific New Mystery Books

Sarah Weinman on “Heather,” by Caitlin Mullen, and three more new books.

12 hours ago

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Terrific New Mystery Books

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We’re in a Golden Age of Queer Literature

After decades in which queer literature was the underdog, it is now publishing’s golden goose.

16 hours ago

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We’re in a Golden Age of Queer Literature

NYT Books and Literature

Test Your Knowledge of New York’s Algonquin Round Table

Try this short quiz on Manhattan’s influential “vicious circle” of 20th-century literary wits.

21 hours ago

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Test Your Knowledge of New York’s Algonquin Round Table

NYT Books and Literature

22 New Books to Read in July: Colson Whitehead, Alice Oseman, Daniel Mason and More

Novels by Colson Whitehead and Daniel Mason, the final “Heartstopper” graphic novel, gripping thrillers, lush romantasy, true crime and more.

1 day ago

NYT Books and Literature

22 New Books to Read in July: Colson Whitehead, Alice Oseman, Daniel Mason and More

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Becoming George,’ by Fiona Sampson

In her biography of the novelist George Sand, Fiona Sampson urges us to see Sand chiefly as a writer, an inventor of stories and also of the self.

2 days ago

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Becoming George,’ by Fiona Sampson