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Book Review: ‘White River Crossing,’ by Ian McGuire

Ian McGuire’s new novel, “White River Crossing,” tracks a party of 18th-century fortune seekers through the northern Canadian wilds.

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Book Review: ‘White River Crossing,’ by Ian McGuire

NYT Books and Literature

Try This Quiz on Thrilling Books That Became Popular Movies

Test your knowledge of five books and their big-screen counterparts in this short quiz.

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Try This Quiz on Thrilling Books That Became Popular Movies

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Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88

As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.

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NYT Books and Literature

Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88

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The Kremlin Banned These Books. You Can Find Them in a New York Library.

A professor at Hunter College has built one of the largest special collections of contraband Russian literature in the world.

13 hours ago

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The Kremlin Banned These Books. You Can Find Them in a New York Library.

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New Historical Fiction Books

Our columnist on four stellar new releases.

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New Historical Fiction Books

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Book Review: ‘Saoirse,’ by Charleen Hurtubise

In Charleen Hurtubise’s new novel, “Saoirse,” a traumatic family secret propels an American teenager to Ireland in the early 1990s.

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Book Review: ‘Saoirse,’ by Charleen Hurtubise