George VI and Elizabeth by Sally Bedell Smith
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A new book telling the story of the “We Four” Windsor family during WWII.
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Ninth Building by Zou Jingzhi
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The Cultural Revolution looms large in Zou Jingzhi’s newly-translated novel.
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Portraits of Learned Men by Paolo Giovio
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An elegant new I Tatti volume of Giovio’s profiles of men of letters.
Read MoreThe Story of Tutankhamun by Garry Shaw
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Some of the latest thinking about the most famous pharaoh of them all.
Read MoreThe Creativity Code by Marcus du Sautoy
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From 2019, an exploration of AI’s incursions into the arts.
Read MoreThe Complete Tutankhamun by Nicholas Reeves
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A big, gorgeously-illustrated edition of a classic work about the pharaoh Tutankhamun.
Read MoreY/N by Esther Yi
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Esther Yi’s debut novel tries to be a reflection of the fandom experience of our time.
Read MoreBody of Proof by Jeremiah Johnston
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A slim new book that attempts to lay out proofs for the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Read MoreHell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
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Leigh Bardugo’s latest is part dark academia, part heist story.
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Travels with Tocqueville Beyond America by Jeremy Jennings
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As a new book wonderfully shows, long after “Democracy in America,” Alexis de Tocqueville still restlessly roamed the world.
Read MoreThe Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley by David Waldstreicher
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A new biography of the Revolutionary Era poet.
Read MoreTheater Review: Sleepova at the Bush Theatre
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A winning new staging of Matilda Feyisayo Ibini’s play.
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Up With the Sun by Thomas Mallon
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Thomas Mallon’s latest novel takes on the strange and tragic life of stage actor Dick Kallman.
Read MoreThe Reopening of the Western Mind by Charles Freeman
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The author of “The Closing of the Western Mind” provides a lavishly-illustrated sequel about the up-swing of the pendulum.
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