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New fiction by Salman Rushdie and Bryan Washington, a memoir by Margaret Atwood, devilish romantasy and more. Credit...The ...

In November, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Maggie O’Farrell’s historical tear-jerker, about a death that shaped Shakespeare.

In WISH THIS WAS REAL (Aperture, $65), Tyler Mitchell, perhaps best known as the first Black photographer to shoot the cover ...

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The opening line of a book is your first step into the story. See how many you remember from these notable works published in the 1980s.

A brisk new portrait by Anthony Gottlieb emphasizes the philosopher’s restless, ambivalent mind and Viennese family ...

In “Capturing Kahanamoku,” the historian Michael Rossi argues that an ugly pseudoscientific movement had its roots in a ...

The prolific novelist’s correspondence, collected for the first time, trace a life of literary brilliance, turbulent loves ...

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