Toward the end of “Looking for the Good War,” Elizabeth D. Samet’s discerning new book about the gauzy mythology that has shrouded the historical reality
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8 New Books Coming in December
‘The Ballerinas,’ by Rachel Kapelke-Dale (St. Martin’s, Dec. 7) In this debut thriller, three dancers try to conceal their secrets at the Paris Opera Ballet.
‘In the Eye of the Wild,’ a Haunting Memoir About Life After a Bear Attack
The bear tore off part of Martin’s jaw and two of her teeth; Russian doctors installed a metal plate in her face, which French doctors
Book Review: ‘Tinderbox,’ by James Andrew Miller
There’s enough animosity, jealousy, score-settling and killing gossip in “Tinderbox,” James Andrew Miller’s mountainous new oral history of HBO, to fill an Elizabethan drama. Yet
New York’s Midcentury Art Scene Springs to Life in ‘The Loft Generation’
They are a spiky, ambitious lot. We encounter the poet John Ashbery, to whom Schloss complained about being called “semiabstract” by a critic. “‘Isn’t all
2021 National Book Award Winners: Full List
This was the second annual National Book Awards ceremony held remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic, with Ms. Robinson recording from the Penguin Random House
In Another Trump Book, a Journalist’s Belated Awareness Steals the Show
By the looks of his formidable résumé, the veteran Beltway journalist Jonathan Karl shouldn’t startle all that easily. “Karl has covered every major beat in
Wendy’s opens delivery-only kitchens to meet growing demand
Wendy’s plans to open 700 delivery-only kitchens by 2025 to meet the growing demand from people who want their fast food brought to them. The