How Jon Klassen wrote books for the most inscrutable audience: Babies
For “Your Island,” “Your Forest” and “Your Farm,” the author and illustrator radically simplified what was on the page.
The Washington Post15d
A life nearly wrecked — and then rescued — by books
Which book? The Book, of course, the one that will change everything ... how long it took me to get there.” Since earliest childhood, first in Toronto and then in a suburb of Cleveland ...
Book Review: ‘The Pardon,’ by Jeffrey Toobin
The Politics of Presidential Mercy, by Jeffrey Toobin “When it comes to pardons, presidents are kings,” the legal journalist Jeffrey Toobin writes in his new book, “The Pardon: The Politics of ...
The New York Times27d
In African Publishing, ‘There Is a Renaissance Going On’
For decades, there was one path to becoming a successful African writer: Getting a book deal in the publishing ... and editor Binyavanga Wainaina. Then came publishers like Bibi Bakare-Yusuf ...
Christianity Today11d
A Little Book About a Little Word That Contains the World
Wesley Hill’s small volume about Easter is a beautiful and useful invitation to be shocked anew by the central event of our faith.
Quanta Magazine22d
New Book-Sorting Algorithm Almost Reaches Perfection
The library sorting problem is used across computer science for organizing far more than just books. A new solution ... when you see a gap this close, and one of the bounds looks quite natural and the ...
At Mother Bethel, Villanova professor previews ‘Last Seen,’ her book about how Black families searched for relatives sold during slavery
Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...
Opinion
Book about Jimmy Carter's church during presidency has Knoxville link | Georgiana Vines
The late Rev. Charles A. Trentham, a popular yet controversial minister at Knoxville’s First Baptist Church who became a pastor to President Jimmy Carter in Washington, D.C., in 1977, is mentioned in ...
Los Angeles Times7d
A book lover’s best-kept secret: the Substacks and BookToks every reader should know
It delights me to see trends happen in real time as one book pops up multiple ... put them in the attic and then stock our shelves with donated items so that there was a central location for ...
‘The Road Ahead’ at 30: What Bill Gates’ classic book about the future says about the world today
GeekWire revisited Bill Gates’ classic book, The Road Ahead, and found parallels to the AI revolution that the world is ...
California’s big, storied past gets a nuanced, superbly researched retelling in one volume
Michael Hiltzik tells California's story with a journalist’s reluctance to take anything at face value and a distrust of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation27d
What to expect from the third Fourth Wing book, Onyx Storm
The second book in Rebecca Yarros's bestselling Fourth ... A second set of powers is hinted at, too. Then there's the dark and brooding Xaden Riorson, the shadow-wielding son of her mother's ...