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Book Club: Discuss ‘James,’ by Percival Everett, With Us
New York Times· 9 hours agoFor The Book Review Podcast’s May book club, we’ll talk about “James,” Percival Everett’s radical reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”
Book review: 'The Jazzmen' a musician's dream book
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 14 hours agoDaddy, it was the bee’s knees, but in the new book “The Jazzmen” by Larry Tye, if you were the Sheik on the stage, makin’ cabbage wasn’t all that swank. Louis Armstrong was born in 1900 or thereabouts ...
Book Review: Memoirist Lilly Dancyger’s penetrating essays explore the power of female friendships
Associated Press· 4 days agoWho means more to you — your friends or your lovers? In a vivid, thoughtful and nuanced collection...
Book Review: Coming-of-age meets quarter-life crisis in Fiona Warnick's ambitious debut 'The Skunks'
Associated Press· 4 days agoUsually when I see a book described as an “ambitious debut” I read it as a cop-out. “The Skunks” is...
Military Book Review From Ironclads to Dreadnoughts: The Development of the German Battleship,...
Strategy Page· 13 hours agoby David M. Sullivan and Dirk Nottelmann Warwick / Philadelphia: Helion /Pen & Sword, 2023. 5Pp. 502. Illus., maps, plans, diagr., tables, biblio.. $95.00 paper. ISBN: 1804511846
Talking to Leigh Bardugo, Fantasy Superstar
New York Times· 4 hours agoThe best-selling author of dark fantasy novels for Y.A. and adult audiences discusses her career and her stand-alone new historical fantasy, “The...
Claire Messud mixes truth and invention to tell her French Algerian family's story
Los Angeles Times· 13 hours agoClaire Messud’s latest novel, “This Strange Eventful History,” has a compelling history of its own....
Book review: Audubon was flawed, should he get credit for his good work?
The Bulletin· 6 days agoFor better and worse, the name Audubon has become almost synonymous with birds. The reason, of...
Book review: ‘The Hope ‘91 Sled Dog Race’ brings an audacious but improbable event to life on the...
Anchorage Daily News· 7 days ago“Hope 91 International Intercontinental Sled Dog Race, a most improbable, impossible attempt at sled...
Comic Book Reviews for This Week: 5/8/2024
Comic Book· 2 days agoIt isn't totally comprehensive, but it includes just about everything from DC and Marvel with the important books from the likes of Image, Boom, IDW,...
