An erudite literary critic with an ear for language, he also wrote a raft of nonfiction books. By John Cotter In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the ...
The winner of this year’s National Book Award in fiction has published several collections of poems. Our critic takes a look. In “Ira Gershwin: A Life in Words,” Michael Owen offers a ...
“I love reading books, and I’ve got 24 nieces and nephews. That’s who it’s dedicated to.” As for his use of AI-generated images in the 36-page book, Thomas said, “I’ve never been to ...
Initially brought onto the Aang gang to teach the Avatar how to Earth bend, Toph proved that she was a master like no other as she was so proficient in her bending that she was able to create an ...
Book critics Cameron Woodhead and Fiona Capp cast their eyes over recent non-fiction and fiction releases. Here are their reviews. FICTION PICK OF THE WEEK The Lion Women of Tehran Marjan Kamali ...