Kate Atkinson on the Return of Jackson Brodie
The British writer Kate Atkinson has had a rich and varied career since her debut novel, “Behind the Scenes at the Museum,” won the Whitbread Book of the Year award in 1996; her 14 subsequent books ha...
6 Sep 202444min
21st Century Books Special Edition: Isabel Wilkerson on 'The Warmth of Other Suns'
As part of its recent "100 Best Books of the 21st Century" project, The New York Times Book Review is interviewing some of the authors whose books appeared on the list. This week, Isabel Wilkerson joi...
26 Aug 202439min
Book Club: 'My Brilliant Friend,' by Elena Ferrante
This July, The New York Times Book Review published a list of The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. The top choice was “My Brilliant Friend,” by Elena Ferrante, translated by Ann Goldstein.The book ...
23 Aug 202450min
21st Century Books Special Edition: Jennifer Egan on 'A Visit from the Goon Squad'
As part of its recent 100 Best Books of the 21st Century project, The New York Times Book Review is interviewing some of the authors whose books appeared on the list. This week, Jennifer Egan joins ho...
19 Aug 202441min
Liz Moore on Her Summer Camp Mystery "The God of the Woods"
A summer camp in the Adirondacks. A rich girl gone missing, 14 years after her older brother also disappeared. A prominent local family harboring dark secrets. Liz Moore’s new novel, “The God in the W...
16 Aug 202439min
What We're Reading This Summer
It’s August, which means that Labor Day and back-to-school are just around the corner. The vacation that seemed so leisurely a month ago suddenly feels a little more frantic. But there’s still time to...
9 Aug 202432min
21st Century Books Special Edition: George Saunders on 'Lincoln in the Bardo'
As part of its recent "100 Best Books of the 21st Century" project, The New York Times Book Review is interviewing some of the authors whose books appeared on the list. This week, George Saunders — wh...
5 Aug 202441min
Sarah Jessica Parker on Her Life in Publishing
Sarah Jessica Parker has been a familiar presence on TV, movie screens and Broadway stages for five decades. But since 2016 she has also been a force in the book world, initially at the helm of the fi...
2 Aug 202435min
