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Times Critics Discuss 2021 in Books, From Breakout Stars to Cover Blobs
The film studio A24 recently came out with a cookbook, “Horror Caviar,”…
With ‘Gunfight,’ an Insider Takes on a Community That Was Once His Own
Even so, the industry as a whole was evolving in a way…
Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021
THE LOFT GENERATION: From the de Koonings to Twombly: Portraits and Sketches…
The Best Poetry of 2021
This year of slow and careful re-emergence has felt, to me, like…
The Best Historical Fiction of 2021
This has been a great year for historical fiction, which makes choosing…
‘The Fortune Men,’ a Novel That Remembers a Man Wrongly Sentenced to Death
There was a moment in Gary Shteyngart’s novel “Lake Success” (2018), the…
‘The Anomaly,’ Part Airplane Thriller and Part Exploration of Reality, Fate and Free Will
“Wait … you’re pulling my leg! Do you think you’re in ‘Close…
Mel Brooks Keeps It Very Light in ‘All About Me!’
Mel Brooks has been responsible for so much in the American comedic…
The Best Books of 2021
Following her 2016 debut, “Behold the Dreamers,” Mbue’s sweeping and quietly devastating…
