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The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 (So Far)
Esquire· 4 hours agoTo make sense of an ever-changing world, dip into these titles.
The Best Books of the Year (So Far)
New York Times· 33 minutes agoIn this reworking of the “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” Jim, the enslaved man who accompanies Huck down the Mississippi River, is the narrator, and he...
Caleb Carr, Author of Dark Histories, Dies at 68
New York Times· 56 minutes agoMr. Carr was 39 when he published “The Alienist,” an atmospheric detective story about a child psychiatrist — or an alienist, as those who studied the...
Children’s Books: ‘Good Night, Good Beach’
The Wall Street Journal· 4 hours agoIn their place, the new volume elevates the work of black and female artists, as well as non-European figures such as Cuban-born Félix González-Torres,...
‘Jeopardy Masters’: The 2024 champion wins contest featuring ‘the very best of the best’
OregonLive.com· 1 day agoThe 2024 “Jeopardy Masters” tournament named its champion at the end of the Wednesday, May 22...
Rebecca Skloot
GBH News· 3 days agoRebecca Skloot is an award-winning writer, and a contributing editor at *Popular Science* magazine. Skloot served for eight years on the Board of...
Fiction and nonfiction book picks for every reader this summer
Newsweek· 2 days agoCurated for you by Newsweek staff are our most recommended, fairly recent fiction and nonfiction reads. Washington's sophomore novel is a tender story of former best friends ...
American Cinematheque’s Richard Roundtree Retrospective Includes His Final Film ‘Thelma’ – Film News...
Variety via AOL· 1 hour agoLos Angeles theater company American Cinematheque will pay tribute to the late Richard Roundtree...
Summer 2024: 8 new Bay Area books perfect to pore over
SFChronicle Datebook· 10 hours agoWhether you’re headed out on your own summer travels or just looking to escape in the pages of a ...
If any body is a beach body, any book is a beach read. Try on these books this summer.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis is a book about basketball. It’s also about belonging and grief, ambition and America. And all...
