The Parrot and the Igloo by David Lipsky
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A lively look at the many ways people have denied self-evident reality.
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The Undertow by Jeff Sharlet
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A reporter’s dispatches from the front line of the culture wars.
Read MoreKoch Tease: on Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style by Paul Rudnick
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Paul Rudnick’s newest and best novel, a bittersweet rom-com, is equal parts fantasy and memoir.
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Power and Progress by Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson
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A new history looks at how innovation helps - or doesn’t help - the disadvantaged.
Read MoreInto the Bright Sunshine by Samuel G. Freedman
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A new history of Hubert Humphrey’s social crusading.
Read MoreThe Nones by Ryan Burge
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A look at the growing segment of society that has no use for organized religion.
Read MoreThe Boy in the Rain by Stephanie Cowell
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A new novel about two young men falling in love in Edwardian England
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Chaotic Good by Lee Klein
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Lee Klein’s new novel varies between the piquant and the pedestrian.
Read MoreYellowface by RF Kuang and The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor
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A pair of much-discussed and much-reviewed new American novels.
Read MorePalatine by Peter Stothard
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A mesmerizing look at the Roman emperor Vitellius and the tumultuous times that produced him.
Read MoreWhat an Owl Knows by Jennifer Ackerman
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The author of “The Genius of Birds” turns her attention to some of the most iconic of all birds.
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Goodbye, Eastern Europe by Jacob Mikanowski
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A strange and compelling new look at the mosaic of Eastern European history.
Read MoreOrwell: The New Life by DJ Taylor
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DJ Taylor’s new elaboration on his much-praised life of George Orwell.
Read MoreTrust by Hernan Diaz
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel plays games with narrative reliability.
Read MoreThe Norse Myths That Shape the Way We Think by Carolyne Larrington
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A lively new look at how Norse mythology pervades modern culture.
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