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6 Major Post-Roe Books on Abortion and American History
With Vice President Kamala Harris the presumptive Democratic nominee, the first presidential election since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade may be the second in U.S. history with a woman atop a major party ballot. These six books, published post-Dobbs, provide insight into an issue certain to shape the upcoming election.
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8 New Books On the Lives of Working Class Americans
With J.D. Vance as the 2024 Republican vice-presidential candidate and 'Hillbilly Elegy' back on the bestseller list, the plight of America's working class is once again the subject of intense media scrutiny. Here are eight recent books worth reading on the subject.
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5 New Female-Centric Fantasies
Out this week are five fantasy novels featuring strong, complicated female protagonists.
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5 Frothy New Contemporary Romances
These novels, out this week, feature an array of diverse leads and cover all your favorite genre tropes, from slow burns to fake relationships.
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Writers Talking Writers: China Miéville on Jane Gaskell and Keanu Reeves on Cormac McCarthy
Miéville and Reeves reflect on two writers whose influence can be felt in the duo's new collaboration, 'The Book of Elsewhere.'
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Writers Talking Writers: Paul Theroux on George Orwell and Ferdia Lennon on James Joyce
Two writers discuss the literary forebears who directly inspired their latest novels.
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10 New Books for Father’s Day
Still looking for the perfect Father's Day gift? This list should satisfy fathers of all types. Geek dads! Punk dads! Military history dads! No dad stone has been left unturned.
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Ten Books by AAPI Authors We Loved This May
From heartfelt rom-coms to reproductive health primers to middle grade sci-fi, we're rounding up some of our favorite May books by Asian American and Pacific Islander authors.
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Writers Talking Writers: Jennifer Egan on Edith Wharton and Jinwoo Chong on John Okada
Two writers whose work explores the aggregate nature of personal and collective fate discuss authors who were master interrogators of social dualism in their own times.
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9 Great Books with Nonhuman Characters
Simon Van Booy, author of 'Sipsworth,' a novel that grew out of his fascination with a mouse he rescued in 2020, rounds up nine of his favorite books that feature animals as characters.
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