Book Reviews

This one is slimmer, less digressive, more focused on Jamison’s singular experience . But it, like its predecessor, makes a particular life ramify more broadly in intriguing and poignant ways...

In the fragile balance of multicultural societies, there are often defining moments when tribal differences ignite into flames and something darker takes flight. Long shadows are cast across politics, culture...

Mysteries, crime fiction, whodunits, detective stories — all these terms are regularly used interchangeably. Yet golden-age puzzles are poles apart from modern-day police procedurals. The former are essentially clever intellectual...

The stories cover relatively narrow thematic terrain, but their emotional territory is expansive. Watson refreshes and destabilizes the Southern literary traditions and cultural tropes his work embraces. He does not...

Hillbilly Elegy, J.D. Vance’s memoir of a poor childhood in Appalachia, propelled its author to national notoriety in the wake of Donald Trump’s 2016 election victory. Back then, Vance was...

Guillermo Del Toro is back to give us more sleepless nights with a new horror anthology series that's due to debut just in time for Halloween. The Oscar-winning director will...

“THEY AREN’T YOUR playthings anymore,” the nurse announced in a honey drawl. She’d come to check my vitals. I’d asked a question about breastfeeding. Instead of responding, she turned away...

Image source, Getty ImagesArticle informationAuthor, Ana FaguyRole, BBC News, Washington16 July 2024As American voters start to familiarise themselves with Donald Trump's newly announced vice-presidential candidate Ohio Senator JD Vance it...