She Witnessed Mao’s Worst Excesses. Now She Has a Warning for the World.
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B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America
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The Life and Death of Daniel Auster, a Son of Literary Brooklyn
In a Brooklyn subway station one April morning, as commuters waited for…
Emily Henry, Author of ‘Book Lovers,’ on the Appeal of Travel
Over the last three years, the novelist Emily Henry has established a…
Why Are There so Many Books and Shows About Cannibalism?
An image came to Chelsea G. Summers: a boyfriend, accidentally on purpose…
Susie Steiner, Author of Acclaimed British Crime Novels, Dies at 51
To Ms. Steiner, vision problems were, in some ways, a blessing as…
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Even when your job is to dream up the interplanetary adventures of…
In ‘First Kill,’ Hunter and Prey Fall in Love
When Victoria Schwab sat down to write a short story for an…
