Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...
By Alexandra Jacobs Two very different books examine the reigns and legacies of Victoria and Elizabeth II. By Geoffrey Wheatcroft A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines ...
Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the ... Less than an hour into a solo road trip to New York, she stops at a gas station, where a young man cleans her windshield.