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Abir Mukherjee Feels Like an Outsider Looking In
For Mukherjee, abandoning a lucrative finance career to write historical mysteries was more than a career change, it was a way to save his soul
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Cooking the Books with Sara B. Franklin
With ‘The Editor,’ Franklin sets the record straight about the legacy and life of her friend and mentor, Judith Jones.
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Claire Messud Puts Her Soul on the Page
The author’s latest novel, 'This Strange Eventful History' (Norton, May), chronicles three generations of a pied-noir family—and much of her own family history.
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Maurice Vellekoop Comes Out in a Big Way
The veteran comics creator’s first full-length graphic memoir, ‘I’m So Glad We’ve Had This Time Together’ (Pantheon), is a coming-of-age story mixed with a family history so unsparingly honest that his mother dreaded its publication.
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Erik Larson Is Confronting History’s Demons
The bestselling author’s latest, ‘The Demon of Unrest,’ documents the tense five-month period leading up to the Civil War.
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Justin Taylor’s IP in the End-Times
The author’s latest novel, 'Reboot,' lays bare online gossip, social media, and celebrity memoirs.
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Ana Huang Knows That Sloth Isn’t Sexy
The bestselling author’s latest installment in her Kings of Sin series tackles a decidedly less-than-sexy character flaw.
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Generative AI Will Save Us, Not Destroy Us
AI expert Jerry Kaplan offers a primer on generative artificial intelligence. (Sponsored)
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Ruff Draft
In her first memoir, Milo, Mattie, and Me, Anne Abel describes how rehabilitating an aggressive, frightening dog helped rescue her from her own demons. (Sponsored)
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Shilpi Somaya Gowda Wants to Move Beyond the Rhetoric
For the bestselling author, fiction is a way to explore an increasingly polarized and volatile world.
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