Book Review: ‘Exhibit,’ by R.O. Kwon Date Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 10:37 AM Description R.O. Kwon’s second novel, “Exhibit,” sees two Korean American women finding pleasure in a bond that knits creative expression and sadomasochism.
Book Review: ‘Fat Leonard,’ by Craig Whitlock Date Monday, May 13, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description In “Fat Leonard,” Craig Whitlock investigates one of the worst corruption scandals in U.S. military history.
Book Review: ‘Henry Henry,’ by Allen Bratton Date Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 3:02 AM Description Allen Bratton’s novel transforms the rise of Henry V into a contemporary story about a brash gay man grappling with abuse and guilt.
Book Review: ‘Late Admissions,’ by Glenn C. Loury Image Date Monday, May 13, 2024 - 6:56 AM Description The professor and social commentator Glenn Loury opens up about his vices in a candid new memoir.
Book Review: ‘Massacre in the Clouds,’ by Kim A. Wagner Date Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 3:02 AM Description In a new book, the historian Kim A. Wagner investigates the slaughter by U.S. troops of nearly 1,000 people in the Philippines in 1906 — an atrocity long overlooked in this country.
Book Review: ‘Mood Swings,’ by Frankie Barnet Date Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description In Frankie Barnet’s novel, “Mood Swings,” two young women work to craft meaningful lives as society collapses around them.
Book Review: ‘Morning After the Revolution,’ by Nellie Bowles Image Date Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description In “Morning After the Revolution,” an attack on progressive activism, the journalist Nellie Bowles relies more on sarcasm than argument or ideas.
Book Review: ‘Night Stories: Folktales From Latin America,’ by Liniers, and ‘Plain Jane and the Mermaid,’ by Vera Brosgol Image Date Friday, May 17, 2024 - 3:01 AM Description A comics collection’s sibling narrators and a graphic novel’s hapless heroine change their stories as they go along.
Book Review: ‘Our Kindred Creatures,’ by Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy Image Date Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description “Our Kindred Creatures” details the rise, and contradictions, of the animal welfare movement.
Book Review: ‘Rebel Girl,’ by Kathleen Hanna Date Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 6:47 AM Description In her intimate memoir, “Rebel Girl,” the punk-rock heroine Kathleen Hanna recalls a life of trauma, triumph and riot grrrl rebellion.