Book Reviews

In literature as in life, significant birthdays are occasions for both celebration and reassessment. Herman Melville’s two hundredth birthday happened to just precede the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The...

Anxiety—that curse of the young adult we are all no doubt familiar with. Everyone is talking about anxiety, and the number of people diagnosed with anxiety disorders (e.g., panic disorder,...

Troubled lender New York Community Bancorp’s latest quarterly earnings report has done little to restore investor confidence. The bank reported huge jumps in losses from commercial real estate loans on its...

But so much of Genesis is not about “intervention” exactly, but about the slow unfolding of moral truth in the chequered lives of highly fallible individuals. As Robinson spells it...

The new anthology series comes from the creator of Amazon Prime original 'Hunters', David Weil. An all-star cast has been recruited for a new anthology series, 'Solos', which set to...

Someone Like Us Penguin Random House hide caption toggle caption Penguin Random House There’s a recurring fantasy running through Dinaw Mengestu’s new novel, Someone Like Us: It’s a fantasy about...

Conspicuously placed in the latest Trump family tell-all is an anecdote that takes on greater relevance since President Biden bowed out of the presidential race on Sunday and endorsed Vice...

THERE’S A UNIQUE THRILL that comes from being in a place where we know remarkable events occurred, a rush from the sudden marriage of knowledge with the physical world, a...

A new book from theatre critic Maryam Philpott (The Reviews Hub, Cultural Capital) gives an in-depth assessment of the work of playwright and screenwriter James Graham. Taking a thematic approach...