In Aria Aber’s Berlin-set debut novel, desire and despair collide.
In a publishing industry long critiqued for its lack of diversity, a transformative initiative is reshaping opportunities for ...
Nila, the 19-year-old protagonist of Aria Aber’s debut novel, Good Girl, will be eminently recognizable to readers of ...
Aber’s book is successful in showing that self-hatred is the fruit not of a few particular traumas but rather of a hostile environment’s erosive drip on the psyche. But Good Girl doesn’t ...
Police are appealing for information after an 11-year-old girl was grabbed by a man and woman while she was walking to school. The girl, who managed to run away before telling an adult what ...
April Lidinsky is joined by Mana Derakhshani to discuss this week's book. In her riveting historical novel, The Woman Who Read Too Much, Bahiyyih Nakhjavani immerses us in the hierarchical world ...
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Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. In “The Woman Who Knew Everyone,” Meryl Gordon offers a thorough biography ...
A pack of red Labradors savaged an 11-year-old girl and a woman during two ferocious attacks at stables in Devon. The out-of-control animals tore and bit the terrified visitors to Coombeland Farm ...
By The New York Times Books Staff She Changed History ... tangled story of a simple but life-changing innovation, and the woman who fought for it. Grady Hendrix’s new novel, “Witchcraft ...
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. But it’s important to remember that ...
It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.